Some suggestion of hoary snapshot install

Matt Zimmerman mdz at ubuntu.com
Fri Feb 11 12:10:16 CST 2005


On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 01:13:13PM +0100, Xan wrote:

> In what I'm not in agree totally is in put automatically in souces.list the 
> net if the net detection is ok. Perhaps some users does not like that. I 
> suggest you that:
> 1) in expert mode ubuntu ask it ("The network detection is ok. You have ADSL 
> connection.... Would you like to add the network source for downloading 
> software of you want to use only other media (CD by default)?").

Yes, that would be appropriate (this is in fact what I meant; the priority
of the question would be lowered, but it wouldn't be removed entirely).

> 2) In Update-manager tool, there were "Options" and in this section, the tab 
> "Sources" in which you could elect the source of apt-get: network, CD-ROM, hd 
> debs, ..., (both), ...
> 
> I don't know if in Update-manage there are the option to select the sources.

This should already be possible.

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 - mdz



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