Bug#248206: BETA4 beginner installation

2004-05-26 Thread Martin Michlmayr
Can you download a new image from http://gluck.debian.org/cdimage/testing/sarge_d-i/ and see how well that works for your beta tester? -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#248206: deadkeys... Re: Bug#248206: BETA4 beginner installation

2004-05-10 Thread Nikolai Prokoschenko
On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 03:08:45PM +0200, Michael Banck wrote: > The only use for deadkeys is when you want to write in a foreign > language like french or spanish on a german keyboard. Not really, at least not in my (puristic) opinion. I have a friend called AndrÃ, and I sure do want to write his

Bug#248206: deadkeys... Re: Bug#248206: BETA4 beginner installation

2004-05-10 Thread Dennis Stampfer
On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 09:42:25AM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > I think "deadkeys" should not be translated, "firewire" won't be translated as > well ;-) No, there indeed seems to be a German word "Tottasten". We had many messages about that on several lists. I remember, in one was mentioned tha

Bug#248206: BETA4 beginner installation

2004-05-10 Thread Dennis Stampfer
On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 08:15:29AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > About the dead keys problem, I suggest that the default german > keyboard does not mention "keine Tottasten" at allafter all if usually > the default doesn't have dead keys, with mention this?). I even did > not find a "Deutsc

Bug#248206: deadkeys... Re: Bug#248206: BETA4 beginner installation

2004-05-10 Thread Michael Banck
On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 10:51:41AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > > I use "nodeadkeys" in my XF86config(-4) ever since I use X with german > > keyboards... What are these dead keys good for and where are they found/used > > Dead keys are Dead circumflex and Dead trema. See them as keys with >

Bug#248206: BETA4 beginner installation

2004-05-10 Thread Denis Barbier
On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 08:15:29AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > > > Umlauts were not correctly displayed at the beginning when choosing > > the keyboard and he was confused by "Tottasten". Those > > "Tottasten"/deadkeys are still confusing people. I don't know how we > > can solve thi

Bug#248206: deadkeys... Re: Bug#248206: BETA4 beginner installation

2004-05-10 Thread Christian Perrier
> I use "nodeadkeys" in my XF86config(-4) ever since I use X with german > keyboards... What are these dead keys good for and where are they found/used Dead keys are Dead circumflex and Dead trema. See them as keys with Compose behaviour. You hit "^", then nothing shows up until you hit another

deadkeys... Re: Bug#248206: BETA4 beginner installation

2004-05-10 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, > About the dead keys problem, I suggest that the default german > keyboard does not mention "keine Tottasten" at allafter all if usually > the default doesn't have dead keys, with mention this?). I even did > not find a "Deutsch mit Tottasten" flavour, anyway I use "nodeadkeys" in my

Bug#248206: BETA4 beginner installation

2004-05-10 Thread Christian Perrier
> Umlauts were not correctly displayed at the beginning when choosing > the keyboard and he was confused by "Tottasten". Those > "Tottasten"/deadkeys are still confusing people. I don't know how we > can solve this. Maybe add a note? This umlaute problem comes from inconsistency between c