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-rw-r--r--build/arch-options/arm644
-rw-r--r--debian/changelog1
-rw-r--r--en/preparing/install-overview.xml1
-rw-r--r--en/using-d-i/using-d-i.xml8
4 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/build/arch-options/arm64 b/build/arch-options/arm64
index 757d7a9ed..9a73d5549 100644
--- a/build/arch-options/arm64
+++ b/build/arch-options/arm64
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ arch_porturl="arm"
minimum_memory_strict=32
# This is coming from the lowmem package
minimum_memory=80
+# This is coming from the rootskel package, S60frontend
+minimum_memory_gtk=640
# These two options should be set if condition 'smp' is set below
smp_config_section="Kernel Features"
smp_config_option="Symmetric Multi-Processing"
@@ -22,7 +24,7 @@ smp_config_option="Symmetric Multi-Processing"
fdisk="fdisk.txt;cfdisk.txt"
network="supports-tftp;supports-rarp;supports-bootp;supports-nfsroot"
boot="bootable-usb;isohybrid-supported"
-frontend="newt;not-gtk"
+frontend="newt;gtk;arm-gtk"
other="supports-serial-console"
smp="defaults-smp"
goodies="supports-lang-chooser"
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index fce693fff..20f052b10 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ installation-guide (20200716) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
* Add chapter about verifying the integrity of installation images.
Closes: #975331
* Fix supernumerous space after 'arch-title' entity.
+ * Document the activation of the (experimental) graphical installer for arm64.
[ Updated translations ]
* Chinese (simplified) by Tao Wang
diff --git a/en/preparing/install-overview.xml b/en/preparing/install-overview.xml
index c12109862..cda4f9c03 100644
--- a/en/preparing/install-overview.xml
+++ b/en/preparing/install-overview.xml
@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ Load the newly installed system for the first time.
For &arch-title; you have the option of using
<phrase arch="any-x86">a</phrase>
+<phrase arch="arm64">an experimental</phrase>
<phrase arch="powerpc">an experimental</phrase>
graphical version of the installation system. For more information about
this graphical installer, see <xref linkend="graphical"/>.
diff --git a/en/using-d-i/using-d-i.xml b/en/using-d-i/using-d-i.xml
index f402abfad..3561ced2d 100644
--- a/en/using-d-i/using-d-i.xml
+++ b/en/using-d-i/using-d-i.xml
@@ -65,6 +65,14 @@ used by default unless you select an <quote>Install</quote>
option in the boot menu. For more information about the
graphical installer, please refer to <xref linkend="graphical"/>.
+</para><para condition="arm-gtk">
+
+For this architecture the &d-i; supports two different user interfaces: a
+text-based one and a graphical one. The text-based interface is
+used by default unless you select an <quote>Graphical install</quote>
+option in the boot menu. For more information about the
+graphical installer, please refer to <xref linkend="graphical"/>.
+
</para><para condition="powerpc">
For this architecture the &d-i; supports two different user interfaces: a