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Subject: Re: bin/27483: make sysinstall ask for the keymap at installation time
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To: murray@FreeBSD.org
Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 11:55:24 +0200 (CEST)
Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
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From: Cyrille Lefevre <clefevre@citeweb.net>
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murray@FreeBSD.org wrote:

> Synopsis: make sysinstall ask for the keymap at installation time
> 
> State-Changed-From-To: open->feedback
> State-Changed-By: murray
> State-Changed-When: Wed Sep 5 00:50:18 PDT 2001
> State-Changed-Why: 
> I think that this will unnecessarily confuse new users.  I don't recall
> other systems forcing users into a keymap selection menu.

are you sure ? how about windows, linux, solaris, hp-ux, etc. distributions ?
they are all asking for keyboard language at the beginning of the installation
process.

> http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=27483

I've looked up the PR and  my poboxes address seems to be dead. sorry.

PS : teka care, freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org is CCed.

Cyrille.
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