+1
On 13/11/2020, Doug McGarrett <dmcgarrett(a)optonline.net> wrote:
>
>
> On 11/13/20 1:06 PM, Axel Braun wrote:
>> Hello Knurpht,
>>
>> Am Freitag, 13. November 2020, 18:27:15 CET schrieb Knurpht-openSUSE:
>>> As per topic, is there some way to have
>>> - the old feature where one could add a repo by URL in the Online Repo
>>> Config section of the installer back
>>> - the NVIDIA repo present there
>>> - the Packman repo there
>>> , or
>>> - have a small set of extra repos that can be checked to enable (
>>> Multimedia, Graphic Drivers, Advanced Enter Repo URLs ).
>>>
>>> My reasoning is that we are losing new users ( i.e. potential new
>>> contributors) to distros that have a simple way of enabling multimedia
>>> and graphics support during install. IMHO we need to do something in the
>>> installer to change the reputation of this being a hassle to one of
>>> having
>>> this really properly done.
>> Yes, that would make life for less experienced users easier, and probably
>> increase acceptance as well.
>>
>> A corresponding note on the respective screen should make clear that these
>> are
>> repos out of openSUSE control
>>
>> Thanks for this initiative
>> Axel
>> _______________________________________________
>>
> +1 --doug
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