Thomas Spuhler | 2 May 2010 00:00

Re: Installer

On Saturday 01 May 2010 02:50:00 pm Pascal Terjan wrote:
> On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 20:01, Thomas Spuhler <thomas <at> btspuhler.com> wrote:
> > I have posted about this a year ago. The installer should show a progress bar when downloading files. If
you do an FTP install, you cannot see any progress or activity for a long time, maybe an hour or more. A third
bar for each file download progress could help
> > I think this was dropped about after 2008.
> 
> Are you doing net install over rtc connection?
> One hour for a package?
> 
Hey, dist-coffee sometimes doesn't provide much more than 2kB/s when everybody tries to update and if you
need 200packages to download before thye install or upgrade - a long time to wait wondering.
:)

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