Chris Tyler:
OTOH, I can't see why you'd avoid LVM these days in most
configurations. It's very stable, adds only very tiny overhead,
Does it have repair tools yet? Back when I first considered it,
recovering lost files, etc., from it seemed like it would be much more
difficult to do. And
Tim wrote:
Chris Tyler:
OTOH, I can't see why you'd avoid LVM these days in most
configurations. It's very stable, adds only very tiny overhead,
Does it have repair tools yet? Back when I first considered it,
recovering lost files, etc., from it seemed like it would be much more
[...]
Travis Arnold wrote:
Erm I've been using ubuntu recently but would like to use fedora, but am
not sure how to install, is it best to use live cd, or the dvd install
medium?
I strongly recommend starting with one of the Live CDs.
(I use the KDE Live CD.)
Once this is running, there is an
Ah ok, does anyone know of any plans for for the partitioner to be
overhauled at some point?
Travis
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On Wed, 2008-09-03 at 08:50 -0400, Travis Arnold wrote:
Ah ok, does anyone know of any plans for for the partitioner to be
overhauled at some point?
Why? It works fine as it is. You can do standard ext2/3 partitions,
LVM and/or RAID from the UI. What else do you want it to do?
Thomas
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Sorry, I guess I meant from an intuitiveness stand point, anyone know of
plans to make it more user friendly? Or have clear directions on the
side- something of that nature.
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On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 12:34 -0400, Travis Arnold wrote:
Is there a way I can not have evolution installed?
Yes, but removing it will also remove a few other things. But then
maybe you don't want them either. Here, removing evolution will remove
just evolution and its help files. There are a
On Wed, 2008-09-03 at 08:36 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote:
I have found it impossible (or at least very difficult) to eliminate
the LVM partitioning using the graphical partitioner.
I haven't. Just be sure to do it in the right order (delete the things
inside the volume group, *then* the volume
On Wed, 2008-09-03 at 14:14 +0200, Timothy Murphy wrote:
I strongly recommend starting with one of the Live CDs.
(I use the KDE Live CD.)
Once this is running, there is an option to install on the hard drive.
I've never had any problem with this,
whereas I have had several problems with DVD
On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 01:01 +0930, Tim wrote:
I'm curious as to why installing from a live disc should be any better.
Surely it'd use the same basic routines.
The install from live disc basically consists of copying the ext3
filesystem to disk and then resizing it after the copy -- which is
Chris Tyler wrote:
On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 01:01 +0930, Tim wrote:
I'm curious as to why installing from a live disc should be any better.
Surely it'd use the same basic routines.
The install from live disc basically consists of copying the ext3
filesystem to disk and then resizing it after
Chris Tyler wrote:
OTOH, I can't see why you'd avoid LVM these days in most configurations.
It's very stable, adds only very tiny overhead, and yet gives you a lot
more flexibility for the future (disk migration, volume resizing, adding
disks to existing filesystems, ...). It's saved my bacon
Travis Arnold wrote:
Erm I've been using ubuntu recently but would like to use fedora, but am
not sure how to install, is it best to use live cd, or the dvd install
medium?
Either one should work, the DVD route is nice because all of the
packages are right there. LiveCD can require that
Thomas Cameron wrote:
Travis Arnold wrote:
Erm I've been using ubuntu recently but would like to use fedora, but am
not sure how to install, is it best to use live cd, or the dvd install
medium?
Either one should work, the DVD route is nice because all of the
packages are right there.
On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 08:49 -0400, Travis Arnold wrote:
Erm I've been using ubuntu recently but would like to use fedora, but am
not sure how to install, is it best to use live cd, or the dvd install
medium? Also how can I have a seperate home directory? the LVM section
in the partitioning
On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 08:49 -0400, Travis Arnold wrote:
Erm I've been using ubuntu recently but would like to use fedora, but am
not sure how to install, is it best to use live cd, or the dvd install
medium? Also how can I have a seperate home directory? the LVM section
in the partitioning
Travis Arnold:
Erm I've been using ubuntu recently but would like to use fedora, but am
not sure how to install, is it best to use live cd, or the dvd install
medium?
Thomas Cameron:
Either one should work, the DVD route is nice because all of the
packages are right there. LiveCD can
On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 09:15 -0400, Travis Arnold wrote:
so I don't even have to use LVM? That is so nice to know. I've
looked around on Fedorasolved and I see the article about moving /home
but is there another write up possibly dealing with how to instal
l with out LVM? the interface
On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 09:56 -0400, Travis Arnold wrote:
Ok, thanks so if I take the dvd, then I can choose what I can install?
keep it sort of simple, then there would be less updates correct?
Also thank you Chris for the link to the chapter, that was helpful, I
like directions...books are
On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 09:56 -0400, Travis Arnold wrote:
if I take the dvd, then I can choose what I can install?
Yes, you can customise the install, adding packages, removing default
ones. Though be aware that if you remove something that something else
depends on, what you removed will be
Tim wrote:
On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 09:56 -0400, Travis Arnold wrote:
if I take the dvd, then I can choose what I can install?
Yes, you can customise the install, adding packages, removing default
ones. Though be aware that if you remove something that something else
depends on, what you
I'm not an expert but I've found that it is best to install everything but
languages!
I knew a guy who didn't and he *always* had dependency problems!
I love downloading the dvd iso , burning it and installing everything but
languages!
I do remember a dependency problem because some strange
On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 12:34 -0400, Travis Arnold wrote:
Tim wrote:
On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 09:56 -0400, Travis Arnold wrote:
if I take the dvd, then I can choose what I can install?
Yes, you can customise the install, adding packages, removing default
ones. Though be aware that if you
On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 08:18 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote:
On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 08:49 -0400, Travis Arnold wrote:
Erm I've been using ubuntu recently but would like to use fedora, but am
not sure how to install, is it best to use live cd, or the dvd install
medium? Also how can I have a
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