Re: [Ayatana] installation

[Matthew Paul Thomas <mpt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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ray goss wrote on 25/10/10 03:37:
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> With the understanding that Ubuntu always strives to make things as
> easy as possible for new users , there are many who have been loayal
> Ubuntu users for a long time that would like more control over the
> installation process . Can Ubiquity/Casper provide an " advanced "
> mode that would provide for that either as an option on the live-cd
> boot menu or from the live-cd desktop ?  The ability to add and
> subtract specific software , for example + gimp , chromium and
> synaptics - Fspot ,USC and Firefox . And more control over the
> installation of grub  are examples of what I am suggesting for
> advanced users to have the option to do .
>...

You can make selections like that with the alternate installer.
<http://www.ubuntu.com/desktop/get-ubuntu/alternative-download>

Including the alternate installer on the live CD would take up space
that could be used by more useful things.

Anyway, issues like that are better discussed on the ubuntu-installer@
mailing list.

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Matthew Paul Thomas
http://mpt.net.nz/
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