On 23/09/2007, adam nicholls <inkysplat@gmail.com> wrote:

I prefer ncurses installer over GUI anyways, feels more stable and
robust. Where as GUI installers are often a lot more buggy. Theres
also no guarentuee that an Xserver will run on some machines?

Is it me or would technically a ncurses install be much more quicker
(as in overall execution of installing and setting up the system),
seems as there wouldn't be the overhead of a GUI ?

Its an interesting debate we seem to have started here.

On 22/09/2007, stuart bell < sailing1@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 22/09/2007, Jonothon Nihill <jonothon.nihill@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I know it sounds bad but I kinda like the text way of installing? I know I'm
> > sad heheh
> >
> >
> > On 9/22/07, Kevanf1 <kevanf1@gmail.com > wrote:
> > > On 22/09/2007, Joe Zambon < joe.zambon@jznet.org.uk> wrote:
> > > > If you want a gui installer type installgui at the booted deb screen
> > that
> > > > you'd just hit enter on to install textually.
> > > >
> > > >
>
> Hi All,
> I liked the Deb gui install. but can't find anything in there to
> configure hardware?
> I also found Deb much improved by dumping Gnome and installing KDE!
> I mostly run PCLinux- anyone know how to get libssl-dev into PCL?
> apt-get can't find it.
> Cheers
> Stuart
>
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