From fe14790edce4ea5405f8e4dd57eb45e0e49fa98b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Frans Pop Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2010 11:15:28 +0000 Subject: Update for switch of G-I from DirectFB to X.Org Drop description of boot parameters related to directfb. Also drop section on known issues as they no longer apply. --- debian/changelog | 1 + en/appendix/graphical.xml | 31 +--------------------- en/boot-installer/parameters.xml | 56 ---------------------------------------- 3 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 86 deletions(-) diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 4b08a283c..f55f46e3f 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ installation-guide (2009xxxx) UNRELEASED; urgency=low including a list of supported file systems. * Disabling framebuffer on x86 now also requires passing 'vga=normal'. With thanks to Samuel Thibault. Closes: #577461. + * Update for switch of G-I from DirectFB to X.Org. -- Frans Pop Tue, 01 Sep 2009 19:01:59 +0200 diff --git a/en/appendix/graphical.xml b/en/appendix/graphical.xml index 5464a0a1f..e49154474 100644 --- a/en/appendix/graphical.xml +++ b/en/appendix/graphical.xml @@ -61,11 +61,7 @@ an ATI graphical card, but is unlikely to work on other systems. Just as with the regular installer it is possible to add boot parameters -when starting the graphical installer. One of those parameters allows to -configure the mouse for left-handed use. Others allow to select the mouse -device (e.g. for a serial mouse) and the mouse protocol. See - for valid parameters and - for information on how to pass them. +when starting the graphical installer. @@ -120,29 +116,4 @@ to switch back. - - - Known issues - - -The graphical frontend to the installer is relatively new and because of -that there are some known issues. We continue to work on resolving these. - - - - - - -Information on some screens is not yet nicely formatted into columns as it -should be. - - - - -Support for touchpads is not yet optimal. - - - - - diff --git a/en/boot-installer/parameters.xml b/en/boot-installer/parameters.xml index 464c8e717..4cc17c8f9 100644 --- a/en/boot-installer/parameters.xml +++ b/en/boot-installer/parameters.xml @@ -441,62 +441,6 @@ could not be loaded completely. The value is in kB. - -mouse/protocol - - -For the gtk frontend (graphical installer), users can set the mouse -protocol to be used by setting this parameter. -Supported values are - - -See the man page for -directfbrc -5 for additional information. - - -: -PS/2, IMPS/2, -MS, MS3, -MouseMan and MouseSystems. -In most cases the default protocol should work correctly. - - - - - -mouse/device - - -For the gtk frontend (graphical installer), users can specify the mouse -device to be used by setting this parameter. This is mostly useful if the -mouse is connected to a serial port (serial mouse). Example: -mouse/device=/dev/ttyS1. - - - - - -mouse/left - - -For the gtk frontend (graphical installer), users can switch the mouse to -left-handed operation by setting this parameter to true. - - - - - -directfb/hw-accel - - -For the gtk frontend (graphical installer), hardware acceleration in directfb -is disabled by default. Set this parameter to true to -enable it. - - - - rescue/enable -- cgit v1.2.3