suvayu ali wrote:
2009/4/22 psmith psm...@fedoraproject.org:
suvayu ali wrote:
Thanks for the thought, but I'm aware of the XFCE Live CDs. My
question is since live CDs don't offer the option to choose the kind
of install, not even the option to choose the partition on the disk,
jackson byers wrote:
ect: Re: Q about installing F10 from Live DVD
jackson byers wrote:
Well, the f10liveinstall cd didnt work for me,
( see f10 liveinstall cd trashed my main fc5)
Well, FC5 is long out of support, that's what you get for waiting so long
until you finally upgrade. (Hint
it curious however that David also thought there was no obvious
custom
leading me to think there could be differences on various versions of the
liveinstallcd.
Another question:
this thread Q about installing F10 from Live DVD
implies it is a DVD not a CD.
Do both versions exist? I have a CD not a DVD
On 4/23/2009 1:22 PM, jackson byers wrote:
David's experience also was that there was no custom option.
I purchased my cd from OSDisc.com
Fedora 10 KDE Edition - install/Live CD
is this some outdated version?
or a deficient version?
not officially supported?
to botch it.
I still find it curious however that David also thought there was no
obvious custom
leading me to think there could be� differences on various versions of
the liveinstallcd.
Another question:
this thread Q about installing F10 from Live DVD
implies� it is a� DVD not a CD.
Do both
On 4/21/2009 5:10 PM, jackson byers wrote:
if it insists on that, I wasnt prepared for it,
having only sdb6 i was willing to give to f10.
I wrote about this the other day but I don't recall ever seeing it show up.
First: A Live-CD *does not* install separate packages. A Live-CD writes
2009/4/22 David dgbo...@comcast.net:
On 4/21/2009 5:10 PM, jackson byers wrote:
if it insists on that, I wasnt prepared for it,
having only sdb6 i was willing to give to f10.
I wrote about this the other day but I don't recall ever seeing it show up.
First: A Live-CD *does not* install
2009/4/22 David dgbo...@comcast.net:
On 4/22/2009 2:13 PM, suvayu ali wrote:
2009/4/22 David dgbo...@comcast.net:
As I understand the Live-CD installs to the primary (boot) disk. That would
be sda. It will have a / in sda1 and a swap in sda6. It will be LVM.
All this talk about live CDs got
On 4/22/2009 3:33 PM, suvayu ali wrote:
2009/4/22 David dgbo...@comcast.net:
On 4/22/2009 2:13 PM, suvayu ali wrote:
2009/4/22 David dgbo...@comcast.net:
As I understand the Live-CD installs to the primary (boot) disk. That would
be sda. It will have a / in sda1 and a swap in sda6. It will be
2009/4/22 David dgbo...@comcast.net:
On 4/22/2009 3:33 PM, suvayu ali wrote:
2009/4/22 David dgbo...@comcast.net:
On 4/22/2009 2:13 PM, suvayu ali wrote:
2009/4/22 David dgbo...@comcast.net:
As I understand the Live-CD installs to the primary (boot) disk. That
would
be sda. It will have a
suvayu ali wrote:
2009/4/22 David dgbo...@comcast.net:
On 4/22/2009 2:13 PM, suvayu ali wrote:
2009/4/22 David dgbo...@comcast.net:
As I understand the Live-CD installs to the primary (boot) disk. That would
be sda. It will have a / in sda1 and a swap in sda6. It will be LVM.
David wrote:
On 4/22/2009 3:33 PM, suvayu ali wrote:
2009/4/22 David dgbo...@comcast.net:
On 4/22/2009 2:13 PM, suvayu ali wrote:
2009/4/22 David dgbo...@comcast.net:
As I understand the Live-CD installs to the primary (boot) disk. That would
be sda. It will have a /
2009/4/22 psmith psm...@fedoraproject.org:
suvayu ali wrote:
Thanks for the thought, but I'm aware of the XFCE Live CDs. My
question is since live CDs don't offer the option to choose the kind
of install, not even the option to choose the partition on the disk,
upgrading to a clean XFCE
On 4/22/2009 5:35 PM, psmith wrote:
you are wrong in your suppositions of the live install procedure as it
does not wipe the disc and install itself on the full hard drive, well
not unless you tell it too ;)
Then something has changed since i fooled around with it. Granted which has
been a
On 4/22/2009 4:19 PM, suvayu ali wrote:
2009/4/22 David dgbo...@comcast.net:
On 4/22/2009 3:33 PM, suvayu ali wrote:
2009/4/22 David dgbo...@comcast.net:
On 4/22/2009 2:13 PM, suvayu ali wrote:
2009/4/22 David dgbo...@comcast.net:
As I understand the Live-CD installs to the primary (boot)
jackson byers wrote:
Well, the f10liveinstall cd didnt work for me,
( see f10 liveinstall cd trashed my main fc5)
Well, FC5 is long out of support, that's what you get for waiting so long
until you finally upgrade. (Hint: you're supposed to upgrade at each or
every other release, not wait 5
suvayu ali wrote:
All this talk about live CDs got me thinking. If someone wants to get
something not available on the DVD (e.g. XFCE) and have their custom
setup on the local disk, the only way to upgrade is over the network
using preupgrade? Isn't that rather restrictive, specially since a
David wrote:
Then something has changed since i fooled around with it. Granted which
has been a while. What I had wiped out what would be C:\ drive of a two
drive system and at no time did it *visibly* offer to do anything else.
And I recall seeing a lot of 'Oh heck!!' your disk ate my
David wrote:
As I understand the Live-CD installs to the primary (boot) disk. That
would be sda. It will have a / in sda1 and a swap in sda6. It will be LVM.
You can do custom partitioning also with the live CDs (with some
restrictions, e.g. / needs to be ext3 for Fedora = 10 and ext4 for
ect: Re: Q about installing F10 from Live DVD
jackson byers wrote:
Well, the f10liveinstall cd didnt work for me,
( see f10 liveinstall cd trashed my main fc5)
Well, FC5 is long out of support, that's what you get for waiting so long
until you finally upgrade. (Hint: you're supposed to upgrade
On 4/22/2009 7:23 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote:
David wrote:
Then something has changed since i fooled around with it. Granted which
has been a while. What I had wiped out what would be C:\ drive of a two
drive system and at no time did it *visibly* offer to do anything else.
And I recall seeing a
On 4/22/2009 7:20 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote:
David wrote:
As I understand the Live-CD installs to the primary (boot) disk. That
would be sda. It will have a / in sda1 and a swap in sda6. It will be LVM.
You can do custom partitioning also with the live CDs (with some
restrictions, e.g. / needs
Re: Q about installing F10 from Live DVD
Kenneth Lee wrote:
Use the Live CD to try out distributions.
Download and burn the DVD, and use that for installations.
This seems to be true with Fedora. Each distribution seems to work a
little bit different, but the live CD's seem to be good
On 4/21/2009 1:41 PM, jackson byers wrote:
Re: Q about installing F10 from Live DVD
Kenneth Lee wrote:
Use the Live CD to try out distributions.
Download and burn the DVD, and use that for installations.
This seems to be true with Fedora. Each distribution seems to work a
little bit
Hello! can anybody bring me some help, pls? No problem with Gnome (sound is
ok), but I'm trying to test Fedora 10 XFCE. The problem is that I can't make
the sound work. My Thinkpad is mute!!! Pulseaudio is active in the autostarted
scripts/applications section. When I open the Volume control,
David replied
if it insists on that, I wasnt prepared for it,
having only sdb6 i was willing to give to f10.
I wrote about this the other day but I don't recall ever seeing it show up.
First: A Live-CD *does not* install separate packages. A Live-CD writes
itself to your hard similar to
On Tue, 2009-04-21 at 13:36 -0700, Erick Martínez wrote:
Hello! can anybody bring me some help, pls? No problem with Gnome
(sound is ok), but I'm trying to test Fedora 10 XFCE. The problem is
that I can't make the sound work. My Thinkpad is mute!!! Pulseaudio is
active in the autostarted
Kenneth Lee wrote:
Use the Live CD to try out distributions.
Download and burn the DVD, and use that for installations.
This seems to be true with Fedora. Each distribution seems to work a
little bit different, but the live CD's seem to be good for trying them
out without
changing what
Use the Live CD to try out distributions.
Download and burn the DVD, and use that for installations.
This seems to be true with Fedora. Each distribution seems to work a little
bit different, but the live CD's seem to be good for trying them out without
changing what is on your current hard
Kam Leo wrote:
Open Office 3 is included.
That depends on the spin. The installer DVD includes it, the default live
CDs don't (the GNOME one ships with Abiword, the KDE one with KOffice 1)
because there's no room for it. Some live DVDs include it, e.g. the Fedora
Electronic Lab (FEL) DVD, and
suvayu ali wrote:
There is one downside though, you don't get to choose the packages in
the live CD that gets installed. So if you want to exclude any of the
packages, you have to remove it once everything is installed. (not
sure about this part, so correct me if I am wrong)
This is correct,
Dean S. Messing wrote:
I presume that the machine will just come up, running in-memory from
the Live Image on the DVD. (Is that right?) So, how does one get the
in-memory system onto a root partition? Does the Anaconda Installer
get involved in the process so that a regular install occurs
A colleague of mine is interested in trying Linux Fedora 10 on a new
machine he's purchased. He asked me to help him. I thought I'd try
the Live install of which I've read, but have never done before. It
seems like a fast way to install and time-to-install is a bit limited.
I looked at the
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 12:31 PM, Dean S. Messing de...@sharplabs.com wrote:
A colleague of mine is interested in trying Linux Fedora 10 on a new
machine he's purchased. He asked me to help him. I thought I'd try
the Live install of which I've read, but have never done before. It
seems like
On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 12:44 -0800, Kam Leo wrote:
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 12:31 PM, Dean S. Messing de...@sharplabs.com wrote:
A colleague of mine is interested in trying Linux Fedora 10 on a new
machine he's purchased. He asked me to help him. I thought I'd try
the Live install of which
Kam Leo wrote:
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 12:31 PM, Dean S. Messing de...@sharplabs.com wrote:
A colleague of mine is interested in trying Linux Fedora 10 on a new
machine he's purchased. He asked me to help him. I thought I'd try
the Live install of which I've read, but have never done
On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 13:55 -0700, Dean S. Messing wrote:
Kam Leo wrote:
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 12:31 PM, Dean S. Messing de...@sharplabs.com
wrote:
A colleague of mine is interested in trying Linux Fedora 10 on a new
machine he's purchased. He asked me to help him. I thought I'd
On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 13:55 -0700, Dean S. Messing wrote:
So I take it the install from the live-cd is just an ordinary
Anaconda-based install?
More or less...
If so, what's the advantage over just using the F10 install DVD
(February respin, of course)?
Smaller disc to download, in the
2009/4/14 Dean S. Messing de...@sharplabs.com:
If you have the live-dvd you would have discovered the answer for
yourself: A menu option is presented to either run the live-cd or
perform an install.
Thanks Kam. I don't yet have it (which is why I didn't know). So I
take it the install
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 1:38 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan
pocallag...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 13:55 -0700, Dean S. Messing wrote:
Kam Leo wrote:
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 12:31 PM, Dean S. Messing de...@sharplabs.com
wrote:
A colleague of mine is interested in trying Linux
Dean S. Messing wrote:
Thanks Kam. I don't yet have it (which is why I didn't know). So I
take it the install from the live-cd is just an ordinary
Anaconda-based install? If so, what's the advantage over just using
the F10 install DVD (February respin, of course)?
I guess you see the
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 2:07 PM, Timothy Murphy gayle...@eircom.net wrote:
Dean S. Messing wrote:
Thanks Kam. I don't yet have it (which is why I didn't know). So I
take it the install from the live-cd is just an ordinary
Anaconda-based install? If so, what's the advantage over just using
Thanks to all (to many to name individually) for the helpful answers!
My colleague may be a new member soon.
Dean
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