From 46c9f11b002da0bfa6c0a04494d32982f6d82ec8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Holger Wansing Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 20:04:33 +0000 Subject: Move contents of 'Graphical installer' appendix to regular parts of the manual: - chapter "D.6. The Graphical Installer" moved to 5.1.8 - chapter "D.6.1. Using the graphical installer" moved to 6.1.1 --- en/using-d-i/using-d-i.xml | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'en/using-d-i/using-d-i.xml') diff --git a/en/using-d-i/using-d-i.xml b/en/using-d-i/using-d-i.xml index 1a0dc1dad..9b0e8bf83 100644 --- a/en/using-d-i/using-d-i.xml +++ b/en/using-d-i/using-d-i.xml @@ -119,8 +119,44 @@ installation, and /var/log/installer/ after the computer has been booted into the installed system. - + + Using the graphical installer + + +The graphical installer basically works the same as +the regular installer and thus the rest of this manual can be used to guide +you through the installation process. + + + +If you prefer using the keyboard over the mouse, there are two things you +need to know. To expand a collapsed list (used for example for the selection +of countries within continents), you can use the + and +- keys. For questions where more than one item can be +selected (e.g. task selection), you first need to tab to the +&BTN-CONT; button after making your selections; hitting +enter will toggle a selection, not activate &BTN-CONT;. + + + +If a dialog offers additional help information, a Help +button will be displayed. The help information can be accessed either by +activating the button or by pressing the F1 key. + + + +To switch to another console, you will also need to use the +Ctrl key, just as with the X Window System. For example, +to switch to VT2 (the first debug shell) you would use: +Ctrl Left Alt F2 +. The graphical installer itself runs on VT5, so you can use + Left Alt F5 +to switch back. + + + + Components Introduction -- cgit v1.2.3