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On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, G. Crimp wrote:

> Hi,
> 
>       Question first, details follow for those that want them.
> 
> Question:  How can I get Deb to present me with the profile selection screen
> that one gets during installation of Deb 2.0, after one has partitioned,
> initialized, configured the net and the base system and rebooted  ?  You
> know, where one decides if one wants to create an Admin box, stand alone
> box, home box, development box, etc.  
> 
> Details:
>       I'm just having a go at installing 2.0 from an "official" CD image. 
> Got through all the initial installation routine stuff, rebooted, root
> password etc, etc.  Then I got to the part where you pick a profile.  I went
> and had a look at custom, then wanted to go back and have a look at some of
> the other profiles.  I hit cancel at the custom selection screen.  It didn't
> take me back to where I could select another profile. 
> 
>       I didn't want to go straight to dselect, so I rebooted.  We are
> having a nation wide installfest in Canada next weekend.  I'm doing my part
> and I want to know more about the various profiles so I can better help
> installees go home with an appropriate configuration.  When I rebooted, I
> was sent directly to a login as if installation was complete.  I guess it
> was complete, but I want to play more with the installation procedure and
> profile selection.
> 
>       If anyone can tell me what the mechanism is to restart the root
> password selection, user account creation, profile selection routine, it
> would be greatly appreciated.  I don't really want to have to go back and
> redo the whole install thing.
> 
>       Thanks,
> 
>       Gerald
> 
> 
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