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2021-11-21Paragraph about graphical installer was not visible for some archs. Fixed ↵Holger Wansing
the conditions. And since the graphical installer is the default for amd64 and i386 now, I moved some related info to the top of 'How the installer works' chapter, instead of having it hidden somewhere in the middle.
2021-11-21Updated status of graphical installer for arm64Holger Wansing
2021-10-27Overhaul of chapter 'Preparing Files for USB Memory Stick Booting'Holger Wansing
2021-10-10Document the new 'avoid the tasksel prompt' preseeding feature, introduced ↵Holger Wansing
in pkgsel 0.69
2021-10-03preseed: add a comment, that automatic network configuration is the defaultHolger Wansing
2021-09-28'Installation over the network' is misleading for the use of ↵Holger Wansing
network-console. A netinst installation is also working via network.
2021-09-28Some clarifications on preseedingHolger Wansing
2021-09-15Some more changings in the light of Linux <-> GNU/Linux issueHolger Wansing
2021-09-10Don't call Linux an operating system; use GNU/Linux instead.Holger Wansing
2021-09-10Add missing preseed line in example-preseed template for apt-setupHolger Wansing
2021-09-10Include a note on how to change init system during installHolger Wansing
2021-08-15Update: there is no print server task anymoreHolger Wansing
2021-08-15Some more updating the guide on the changed situation regarding firmwareHolger Wansing
2021-08-12Change link to release-notes, so that content-negotiation can do its jobHolger Wansing
2021-08-06Update supported devices for armelHolger Wansing
2021-07-30Minor fix: fullstops for consistencyHolger Wansing
2021-07-30Mention the black screen possibility (See: #989863, #991627).Cyril Brulebois
And use an xref pointing at the section added in the previous commit. v2: Apply suggestion by Holger Wansing, thanks!
2021-07-30Document the isenkram-based procedure (See: #989863, #991627).Cyril Brulebois
Start by mentioning a few workarounds that might help log in into the installed system: nomodeset & Ctrl-Alt-F2. Document how to use isenkram-cli to automate firmware installation (and mention what happens so that users are taken by surprise). Finally, set an `id` for this new subsection so that it can be linked to directly. v2: Apply suggestions by Holger Wansing, thanks!
2021-04-28Warn when the lowmem levels have not been actually testedSamuel Thibault
2021-04-28Add note about the lowmem parameter in the memory requirement section.Samuel Thibault
Closes: #987701
2021-04-11preseed: Document comments syntax. Closes: #985853Samuel Thibault
2021-04-11[parameters] serial port of target Geert Stappers
With serial line installs are two serial ports involved. The serial port at operators end and the serial port at the install target. Both can be considered "your serial port". Now clearly stated which serial port is meant.
2021-02-13Introduce entity with list of supported archs + refresh po|pot files + sync ↵Holger Wansing
(most) translations
2021-02-13Updated supported archs for Bullseye + refresh po|pot files + sync (most) ↵Holger Wansing
translations
2021-01-30Improve understandingHolger Wansing
2021-01-30We work with UEFI Secure Boot, let's say so. Closes: #919233Steve McIntyre
2020-12-11Document the activation of the (experimental) graphical installer for arm64Holger Wansing
2020-12-02Add chapter about verifying integrity of installation imagesHolger Wansing
2020-12-02Note that the minimum memory requirements are with the non-liveCD imagesSamuel Thibault
2020-08-23Update s390 hardware support sectionPhilipp Kern
State that the minimum CPU type is z196 (as defined by gcc) and remove note around IBM's development stream, which requires to be updated in lockstep with updates of s390-tools.
2020-08-12Some documentation about creation of partition tables (especially gpt)Holger Wansing
2020-07-26Fix typos (seperate -> separate)Holger Wansing
2020-07-26BIOS -> UEFI updateHolger Wansing
2020-07-24Spent a separate chapter for info about Secure boot (no content changes)Holger Wansing
2020-07-03Fix error (arch-dependent content) in recently added chapterHolger Wansing
2020-06-19Add preseeding information about EFI partitions/EFI bootingHolger Wansing
2020-06-19Add a chapter to illustrate examples of boot prompt lines with preceeding ↵Holger Wansing
options
2020-05-29Rephrase sentence about preparing USB storage devices (using GNU/Linux ↵Holger Wansing
systems is recommended, but not strictly required, since we also have a link in the same chapter pointing to the Debian FAQ, which tells how to do this on Windows OS for example)
2020-05-27Add condition 'manual-usb-prep-supported', to display chapters for manual ↵Holger Wansing
USB stick preparation in amd64 and i386 only
2020-05-20Move advise for downloading netboot/hd-media files from chapter 5.1.5. to ↵Holger Wansing
4.4.1. where it belongs. And convert filenames into clickable links, for easier access.
2020-05-17Also mention Windows 10 fast-startup feature in-line with fast-boot from ↵Holger Wansing
Windows 8
2020-05-15Again remove documentation about no-longer existing print server taskHolger Wansing
2020-04-05Again remove some doc about no-longer existing print server taskHolger Wansing
2020-04-02Update manual regarding the latest bootloader changings (removal of lilo + ↵Holger Wansing
globally changing the term 'Installing GRUB on a harddisk' into 'Installing GRUB on the primary drive')
2020-01-20Update for boot screen (mention dark theme installer-menu)Holger Wansing
2020-01-20Improvement on theme description (and mention shortcut 'd' in boot menu)Holger Wansing
2020-01-10Add a build version to the manual, parsed from debian/changelogHolger Wansing
2019-12-20Update sources.list lines for security updates according to new notationHolger Wansing
2019-09-24Proofreading by Justin once more. And #794936 can now be closed.Holger Wansing
2019-09-24More proofreading by JustinHolger Wansing