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authorDieter Plaetinck <dieter@plaetinck.be>2010-12-28 15:10:37 +0100
committerDieter Plaetinck <dieter@plaetinck.be>2010-12-28 15:15:58 +0100
commitd2dfddb854d66977f8b30d9fa118a704dd8dfc12 (patch)
tree35bc2b6dbbe3f30750c5547fffee27935a49fc1c /doc
parente079b88505229fe79bd03a3c542f277ffaa4c30e (diff)
manage $EDITOR more properly
since 3cee8e663a4da69456b493acccbda27064209a35 libui-sh can manage the $EDITOR preference, so we can simplify and cleanup our code. we now also explicitly enable the user to change $EDITOR in the interactive procedure even when it is already set correctly, so there is a new menu entry for that.
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diff --git a/doc/official_installation_guide_en b/doc/official_installation_guide_en
index 40147e1..5d4c0e7 100644
--- a/doc/official_installation_guide_en
+++ b/doc/official_installation_guide_en
@@ -303,9 +303,16 @@ These menu entries are only available when choosing FTP Installation, for
rather obvious reasons. After successful preparation, choose Return to Main
Menu.
+### Set Editor
+
+Allows you to change your editor preference.
+You'll have the choice between nano and vi (and pico/joe/vim if you install those
+in a separate console). You can skip this menu, but you will be asked again when
+needed.
+
#### Set Clock
-Set Clock will allow you to set up your system clock and date.
+Set Clock will allow you to set up your system clock and date.
First you have to say if your hardwareclock is (or should be) in UTC or
localtime.
UTC is preferred, but if you have an OS installed which cannot handle UTC
@@ -471,8 +478,6 @@ Configure System does multiple things:
mkinitcpio.conf's HOOKS, keymap settings in rc.conf, pacman mirror etc)
* preseed some configuration files after you agreed. (eg network settings)
* allow you to manually change important config files for your target system.
- You'll be asked which text editor you want to use.
- You have the choice between nano, joe and vi
* allow you to set the root password for the target.
**Configuration Files**