Re: Custom installation of Fedora

2009-08-24 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 11:05:45 +0930, Tim wrote: > Tim: > >> Have you checked how many gigs there are? > > Bruno Wolff III: > > It's worse than the size of the repos. The repos are under 20 GB. But > > when you install a repo things get a lot bigger. I have 40 GB roots > > (/home is on a diff

Re: Custom installation of Fedora

2009-08-24 Thread Tim
Tim: >> Have you checked how many gigs there are? Bruno Wolff III: > It's worse than the size of the repos. The repos are under 20 GB. But > when you install a repo things get a lot bigger. I have 40 GB roots > (/home is on a different device) that are filling up when all the > games and language

Re: Custom installation of Fedora

2009-08-24 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 16:48:09 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Sun, 2009-08-23 at 23:43 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > > In theory a liveusb could have everything available in the distro that > > doesn't actually conflict. > > Have you checked how many gigs there are? It's worse than the size of the

Re: Custom installation of Fedora

2009-08-24 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2009-08-23 at 23:43 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > In theory a liveusb could have everything available in the distro that > doesn't actually conflict. Have you checked how many gigs there are? -- [...@localhost ~]$ uname -r 2.6.27.25-78.2.56.fc9.i686 Don't send private replies to my ad

Re: Custom installation of Fedora

2009-08-23 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 19:50:33 +, "Joseph L. Casale" wrote: > >The live spins already do everything installs, as they copy over the file > >system rather than doing package based installation. Maybe that is a solution > >the original poster could use. > > Really, a 700mb CD has everything

Re: Custom installation of Fedora

2009-08-23 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 24 Aug 2009 09:28:13 +1000 Roger wrote: > On the contrary, I enjoy going through all the options and selecting > only the ones I need. And I'd enjoy a lot more being able to select all the optional packages up front then go through and unselect the ones I happen to know I don't want (whi

Re: Custom installation of Fedora

2009-08-23 Thread David Boles
On 8/23/2009 7:28 PM, Roger wrote: > On 08/23/2009 06:50 PM, Anne Wilson wrote: >> On Sunday 23 August 2009 00:13:28 Markus Kesaromous wrote: >> >>> During fedora install, if the user selects a customized install rather >>> than the default, the user has to manually click on each and every >>>

Re: Custom installation of Fedora

2009-08-23 Thread Roger
On 08/23/2009 06:50 PM, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 23 August 2009 00:13:28 Markus Kesaromous wrote: During fedora install, if the user selects a customized install rather than the default, the user has to manually click on each and every app in the selected group. This is horribly tedious

RE: Custom installation of Fedora

2009-08-23 Thread Joseph L. Casale
>The live spins already do everything installs, as they copy over the file >system rather than doing package based installation. Maybe that is a solution >the original poster could use. Really, a 700mb CD has everything installed in it, so when it copies the fs over, everything is installed? I w

Re: Custom installation of Fedora

2009-08-23 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 00:41:27 +0930, Tim wrote: > > Sure, some of the problems may be down to some packages which are merely > problematic in combination. But there's always been some packages which > were mutually exclusive. And there always will be, unless you eradicate > such packages f

Re: Custom installation of Fedora

2009-08-23 Thread Tim
Anne Wilson: >> It was explained long ago that installing "everything" would throw up some >> serious conflicts/problems that would stop many thing working correctly. Bruno Wolff III: > Which was really an indication of problems that needed to get fixed, not > specifically that there should never

Re: Custom installation of Fedora

2009-08-23 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 09:50:39 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Sunday 23 August 2009 00:13:28 Markus Kesaromous wrote: > > During fedora install, if the user selects a customized install rather > > than the default, the user has to manually click on each and every app in > > the selected group

Re: Custom installation of Fedora

2009-08-23 Thread Tim
On Sun, 2009-08-23 at 09:50 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: > It was explained long ago that installing "everything" would throw up > some serious conflicts/problems that would stop many thing working > correctly. And even an "install almost everything" option is likely to be just as problematic. It's

Re: Custom installation of Fedora

2009-08-23 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 23 August 2009 00:13:28 Markus Kesaromous wrote: > During fedora install, if the user selects a customized install rather > than the default, the user has to manually click on each and every app in > the selected group. This is horribly tedious. In the old RH releases, you > could just c

Re: Custom installation of Fedora

2009-08-22 Thread Steve Berg
Thank you Tom, As I stated in my previous response to Bruno Wolf, I would love to know of a way to do this to 20-30 systems per day via a kickstart server so I do not even have to interact with the machine other than boot it via the kickstart CD or floppy and let it rip ... I yet have to see

RE: Custom installation of Fedora

2009-08-22 Thread Markus Kesaromous
> Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2009 19:34:41 -0400 > From: tom.hors...@att.net > To: fedora-list@redhat.com > Subject: Re: Custom installation of Fedora > > On Sat, 22 Aug 2009 16:13:28 -0700 > Markus Kesaromous wrote: > >> Is it too

Re: Custom installation of Fedora

2009-08-22 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 22 Aug 2009 16:13:28 -0700 Markus Kesaromous wrote: > Is it too much to ask to add the Install Everything button for Fedora Apparently yes: The word "everything" triggers some violent conditioned response in the anaconda developers for some reason. (Something like "Cleaning Lady" in D

Re: Custom installation of Fedora

2009-08-22 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 16:13:28 -0700, Markus Kesaromous wrote: > > During fedora install, if the user selects a customized install rather than > the default, the user has to manually click on each and every app in the > selected group. This is horribly tedious. In the old RH releases, you

Custom installation of Fedora

2009-08-22 Thread Markus Kesaromous
During fedora install, if the user selects a customized install rather than the default, the user has to manually click on each and every app in the selected group. This is horribly tedious. In the old RH releases, you could just click on "Everything" button, and ALL of the rpms on the DVD wou

Re: installation of fedora 11

2009-08-19 Thread Markku Kolkka
shreyas m kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika keskiviikko, 19. elokuuta 2009): > i have downloaded fedora 11 from this page > http://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora i suppose its correct > and written it into a bootable disc Exactly how did you write the .iso to a disc? Which OS and which burning

Re: installation of fedora 11

2009-08-19 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2009-08-19 at 21:22 +0530, shreyas m wrote: > > > i have downloaded fedora 11 from this page > http://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora > i suppose its correct and written it into a bootable disc This seems to be exactly the same message you posted two days ago, to which several people gav

Re: installation of fedora 11

2009-08-19 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 19 August 2009 17:28:49 Tim wrote: > Is your computer set up to boot from the DVD/CD drive, before trying to > boot from the hard drive. Very early on in the bootup you should have a splash screen referring to your motherboard. At the bottom there should be an instruction on how to

Re: installation of fedora 11

2009-08-19 Thread Tim
On Wed, 2009-08-19 at 21:22 +0530, shreyas m wrote: > i have downloaded fedora 11 from this page > http://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora > i suppose its correct and written it into a bootable disc Which file did you use? DVD, CD, a Live disc... I'm assuming a live disc, going from the list belo

installation of fedora 11

2009-08-19 Thread shreyas m
i have downloaded fedora 11 from this page http://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora i suppose its correct and written it into a bootable disc i have this files when i open the cd EFI, isolinux , liveos ,GPL ,README the problem is that as and when i boot with the disc CALDERA DOS opens up from wh

Re: installation of fedora 11

2009-08-17 Thread William Case
Hi; On Mon, 2009-08-17 at 21:06 +0530, shreyas m wrote: > HI > actually i downloaded the fedora 11 from the internet and wrote it in > a bootable disc.now when I try to boot using the disc,CALDERA DOS > opens up in the begining itself and i'm not able to proceed further. > please may i get the hel

Re: installation of fedora 11

2009-08-17 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 17 August 2009 16:36:19 shreyas m wrote: > HI > actually i downloaded the fedora 11 from the internet and wrote it in a > bootable disc.now when I try to boot using the disc,CALDERA DOS opens up in > the begining itself and i'm not able to proceed further. please may i get > the help abou

installation of fedora 11

2009-08-17 Thread shreyas m
HI actually i downloaded the fedora 11 from the internet and wrote it in a bootable disc.now when I try to boot using the disc,CALDERA DOS opens up in the begining itself and i'm not able to proceed further. please may i get the help about how top proceed further HAVE A GOOD DAY Look

Installation of Fedora PPC into an IBM LPAR

2009-02-06 Thread Terry Polzin
I'm attempting to install Fedora 10 into an LPAR on a 9133-55A, the VIO server reboots while the partitions are formatting loosing the connection to the LV on the VIO server. DVD does pass test. Everything works up to the point where the partitions format then the VIO server reboots -- fedor

Re: installation of fedora

2008-09-19 Thread Scott Harvanek
I have a XPS 1530 running F9 just fine :) So, I don't see why it wouldn't work for you. ANOOP wrote: Hi Sunil, On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 10:27 AM, gunisetty sunil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hi i am sunil, i need to know weather i can install fedora 9 on my dell xps m1530. Will all the device

Re: installation of fedora

2008-09-19 Thread ANOOP
Hi Sunil, On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 10:27 AM, gunisetty sunil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi i am sunil, i need to know weather i can install fedora 9 on my dell xps > m1530. Will all the device drivers work like audio, video wi-fi etc... I guess it should work. Though you need to install nVidia Ge

installation of fedora

2008-09-19 Thread gunisetty sunil
hi i am sunil, i need to know weather i can install fedora 9 on my dell xps m1530. Will all the device drivers work like audio, video wi-fi etc... -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedo