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authorSamuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org>2014-11-30 19:26:24 +0000
committerSamuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org>2014-11-30 19:26:24 +0000
commit2784d4b0784468eea343ce55bbd7559768c68480 (patch)
tree465f467be82a06cbc342920b526a0b78a19351e8 /en/using-d-i/modules
parent9f0782875b2f804645d7b34e2e3ea4158e31d541 (diff)
downloadinstallation-guide-2784d4b0784468eea343ce55bbd7559768c68480.zip
It is now possible to choose the installed desktop, and the default is now Gnome on x86.
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diff --git a/en/using-d-i/modules/pkgsel.xml b/en/using-d-i/modules/pkgsel.xml
index 2882be26a..f544f601c 100644
--- a/en/using-d-i/modules/pkgsel.xml
+++ b/en/using-d-i/modules/pkgsel.xml
@@ -60,28 +60,10 @@ desktop environment.
</para><para>
-By default, &d-i; installs the Xfce desktop environment.
-It is not possible to interactively select a different desktop
-environment during the installation, however, it <emphasis>is</emphasis>
-possible to have the installer install a different desktop environment
-by using preseeding (see <xref linkend="preseed-pkgsel"/>) or by
-adding the parameter
-<literal>desktop=name_of_the_desktop_environment</literal>
-at the boot prompt when starting the installer. Possible variants
-in this case are <literal>desktop=gnome</literal>,
-<literal>desktop=kde</literal>, <literal>desktop=lxde</literal> or
-<literal>desktop=xfce</literal>.
-
-</para><para arch="x86">
-
-If you use the special GNOME-, KDE- or LXDE-variant of the first
-CD in the full CD set, the installer installs the respective desktop
-environment instead of the default.
-
-Some CD images (netinst and DVD) also allow selection of
-the desired desktop environment from the graphical boot menu. Select the
-<quote>Advanced options</quote> option in the main menu and look for
-<quote>Alternative desktop environments</quote>.
+By default, &d-i; installs the <phrase arch="x86">Gnome</phrase>
+<phrase arch="non-x86">Xfce</phrase> desktop environment.
+It is possible to interactively select a different desktop
+environment during the installation
</para><para>