Re: Explicit mention of normal CD for netinst images (Was: Modification du texte de netinst)

2011-09-21 Par sujet François Jortay
And this (last time, I swear ;-) : See on the French page : http://www.debian.org/distrib/netinst You have (for i386) : Petits CD http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/6.0.2.1/i386/iso-cd/debian-6.0.2.1-i386-netinst.iso Petits CD, clefs USB, etc. http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/squeeze/m

Re: Explicit mention of normal CD for netinst images (Was: Modification du texte de netinst)

2011-09-21 Par sujet François Jortay
Hello, Please don't include me anymore in your emails : it becomes too technical for me, and I see you are working on it, so it's all right for me. Before I leave you here is a suggestion : refer more/first to the different netinst files than/then to the different boot media. Indeed, debian.org i

Re: Explicit mention of normal CD for netinst images (Was: Modification du texte de netinst)

2011-09-21 Par sujet Jonathan Nieder
Hi again, Just a few quick clarifications. Justin B Rye wrote: > Jonathan Nieder wrote: >> - A _netboot_ image ("small bootable CD image for network install") >>contains only the Debian installer components needed to boot up, >>connect to the network, and acquire the rest of the install

Re: Explicit mention of normal CD for netinst images (Was: Modification du texte de netinst)

2011-09-20 Par sujet Justin B Rye
Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Ok, let's start from scratch. Here are the facts as I understand them > (which is not well --- hopefully someone else can chime in and correct me!). Thanks for making the effort - I should of course have got this far myself, I'm just embarrassed to realise after all this

Re: Explicit mention of normal CD for netinst images (Was: Modification du texte de netinst)

2011-09-20 Par sujet Jonathan Nieder
Justin B Rye wrote: > Look at that heading again: "Tiny CDs, USB sticks, etc." If "Tiny > CDs" is referring to an ISO file, what does it mean by "USB sticks"? > The page persistently confuses hardware and software, making it sound > as if you can't do netinsts off a DVD. Ok, let's start from scr

Re: Explicit mention of normal CD for netinst images (Was: Modification du texte de netinst)

2011-09-20 Par sujet Justin B Rye
Joey Hess wrote: > Justin B Rye wrote: >> So it's got nothing to do with tiny CDs. Probably the text here >> should mention the word "hd-media" instead... > > The tiny CDs its referring to are > http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/squeeze/main/installer-i386/current/images/netboot/mini.iso > (

Re: Explicit mention of normal CD for netinst images (Was: Modification du texte de netinst)

2011-09-20 Par sujet Joey Hess
Justin B Rye wrote: > So it's got nothing to do with tiny CDs. Probably the text here > should mention the word "hd-media" instead... The tiny CDs its referring to are http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/squeeze/main/installer-i386/current/images/netboot/mini.iso (16 mb) -- see shy jo sign

Re: Explicit mention of normal CD for netinst images (Was: Modification du texte de netinst)

2011-09-20 Par sujet Justin B Rye
Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Justin B Rye wrote: >> "Small CDs" is a terrible description, especially when it goes on to >> refer to "small CD-R(W) media, 80 mm/3.1″ in diameter" as if that >> wasn't the standard size (and as if I couldn't use a DVD). > > True. Probably it should say that they are su

Re: Explicit mention of normal CD for netinst images (Was: Modification du texte de netinst)

2011-09-20 Par sujet François Jortay
Le mardi 20 septembre 2011 à 09:55 -0500, Jonathan Nieder a écrit : > Bonjour David, > > David Prévot wrote: > > > It has been stated (in French, text quoted in P.-S.), that the netinst > > page [0] doesn't explicitly mention “normal CDs”, and instead is about > > “Small CDs”, “Smaller CDs” or “T

Re: Explicit mention of normal CD for netinst images (Was: Modification du texte de netinst)

2011-09-20 Par sujet Jonathan Nieder
Justin B Rye wrote: > "Small CDs" is a terrible description, especially when it goes on to > refer to "small CD-R(W) media, 80 mm/3.1″ in diameter" as if that > wasn't the standard size (and as if I couldn't use a DVD). True. Probably it should say that they are suitable for 'ordinary CD-R(W) me

Re: Explicit mention of normal CD for netinst images (Was: Modification du texte de netinst)

2011-09-20 Par sujet Justin B Rye
Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Wouldn't the natural approach be to add a link to the CD 1 somewhere? > Something like: > > There are also larger http://www.debian.org/CD/";>official > CD and DVD images available that can be useful for installing > on a machine without a network connect

Re: Explicit mention of normal CD for netinst images (Was: Modification du texte de netinst)

2011-09-20 Par sujet Jonathan Nieder
Bonjour David, David Prévot wrote: > It has been stated (in French, text quoted in P.-S.), that the netinst > page [0] doesn't explicitly mention “normal CDs”, and instead is about > “Small CDs”, “Smaller CDs” or “Tiny CDs”. Wouldn't the natural approach be to add a link to the CD 1 somewhere? S

Explicit mention of normal CD for netinst images (Was: Modification du texte de netinst)

2011-09-20 Par sujet David Prévot
[ François, merci pour ta remarque. Si tu ne comprends pas l'anglais, signale-le moi directement ] Hi François, the web team, and the English localization team, It has been stated (in French, text quoted in P.-S.), that the netinst page [0] doesn't explicitly mention “normal CDs”, and instead is

Modification du texte de netinst

2011-09-20 Par sujet François Jortay
Bonjour, Il me semble que dans la page : http://www.debian.org/distrib/netinst il faudrait remplacer : "Il y a quatre options d'installation par le réseau : * Petits CD * CD plus petits * Petits CD, clefs USB, etc. * Amorçage par le réseau" par : "Il y a cinq options d'insta