[Fedora-livecd-list] LiveCD not ejecting when shutting down/restart

2007-04-04 Thread Luya Tshimbalanga
One of annoying problem is the inability for the liveCD to unmount and eject itself when shutting down or restarting. The issues is true for a LiveCD but I think it might apply for LiveUSB as well. Can anyone solve that issue? -- Luya Tshimbalanga Fedora Project contributor http://www.fedoraproje

[Fedora-livecd-list] Fedora 7 Test3 LiveCD feedback

2007-04-04 Thread Gian Paolo Mureddu
I'm not sure if this is the right place to provide feedback on the LiveCD for the Test versions of Fedora 7... If this is not, then please point me in the right direction. I recently tried the latest LiveCD on a factory build HP Pavillion machine (I'm not sure about the model, sorry), and found a

Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] Test3 LiveCD QA issues

2007-04-04 Thread Max Spevack
On Wed, 4 Apr 2007, David Zeuthen wrote: For the record, nautilus-open-terminal was in the FC6 live cd (reason: "For the adult in you") [1] so at least I share your point of view. I don't know why it disappeared from the Fedora 7 live cd. When the merger is complete it should probably be pulle

Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] Test3 LiveCD QA issues

2007-04-04 Thread David Zeuthen
On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 19:54 +0200, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > Le mercredi 04 avril 2007 à 12:47 -0400, David Zeuthen a écrit : > > > You missed my favorite pet peeve about the default desktop install. We > > show two trash cans, one in lower panel and one on the desktop. Do we > > _really_ want peop

Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] Test3 LiveCD QA issues

2007-04-04 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Nicolas Mailhot wrote: Le mercredi 04 avril 2007 à 12:47 -0400, David Zeuthen a écrit : You missed my favorite pet peeve about the default desktop install. We show two trash cans, one in lower panel and one on the desktop. Do we _really_ want people to call us the trash distro? :-) What do yo

[Fedora-livecd-list] git write access, who to poke?

2007-04-04 Thread Rex Dieter
Now that the kde livecd configs are in the livecd git repo, who can I poke to get write access? I'd like to be able use that as the authoritative copy used for development purposes. (I'll have to learn to use git too, but that's my problem). -- Rex -- Fedora-livecd-list mailing list Fedora-live

Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] Question- Has the booting problem been fixed?

2007-04-04 Thread Jeremy Katz
On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 13:37 -0400, Ahm ed wrote: > The Problem: > Booting the Fedora 7 live cd fails with an error about not being able > to mount the root filesystem. > > There are examples of users problems here: > > http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=151292&page=2&pp=15 > > I have

Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] Test3 LiveCD QA issues

2007-04-04 Thread Max Spevack
On Wed, 4 Apr 2007, Jeremy Katz wrote: The default user name at the Live CD's gdm -- this is a simple change s/Fedora live CD/Fedora/ then if it's a LiveUSB or LiveDVD, the user name doesn't look odd Sounds good to me... I actually have pending changing it to "Fedora Live" instead of just

[Fedora-livecd-list] Question- Has the booting problem been fixed?

2007-04-04 Thread Ahm ed
The Problem: Booting the Fedora 7 live cd fails with an error about not being able to mount the root filesystem. There are examples of users problems here: http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=151292&page=2&pp=15 I have on numerous occasions heard/read there were fixes but still have

Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] Test3 LiveCD QA issues

2007-04-04 Thread Jeremy Katz
On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 12:47 -0400, David Zeuthen wrote: > On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 11:46 -0400, Max Spevack wrote: > > == > > > > Booting the LiveCD, grub gives you two options: > > > > Fedora-7-Test3-Live-i386 > > Fedora-7-Test3-Live-i386 from RAM > > > > This is confusing -- s

Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] Test3 LiveCD QA issues

2007-04-04 Thread Jesse Keating
On Wednesday 04 April 2007 13:14:31 dragoran dragoran wrote: > which is not true for x86_64 it does not even work with 2gb (oom) This was a bug in how this was done from DVD which should be fixed now, so that the comment should still apply. -- Jesse Keating Release Engineer: Fedora pgpvOhNSR9

Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] Test3 LiveCD QA issues

2007-04-04 Thread Jeremy Katz
On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 12:08 -0400, Will Woods wrote: > On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 11:46 -0400, Max Spevack wrote: > > First impressions of the LiveCD desktop > > > > We want it to be uncluttered, and to show off the coolest stuff in the > > most obvious way. To that end: > > - do we need the SCIM

Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] liveinst/anaconda crashes after setting root password

2007-04-04 Thread Jeremy Katz
On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 15:29 +0200, Sebastian Vahl wrote: > Am Tue, 03 Apr 2007 13:16:11 -0400 schrieb Jeremy Katz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Tue, 2007-04-03 at 14:16 +0200, Sebastian Vahl wrote: > > > Wanted to post this here first before creating a bug. Am I missing > > > something or is this rea

Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] Test3 LiveCD QA issues

2007-04-04 Thread David Zeuthen
On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 11:46 -0400, Max Spevack wrote: > == > > Booting the LiveCD, grub gives you two options: > > Fedora-7-Test3-Live-i386 > Fedora-7-Test3-Live-i386 from RAM > > This is confusing -- should I choose default or no? What's the difference > between the two?

Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] Test3 LiveCD QA issues

2007-04-04 Thread Max Spevack
On Wed, 4 Apr 2007, Max Spevack wrote: I just spent about 90 minutes going through Test3, starting with the Gnome LiveCD and working my way through installation, firstboot, and login. I tried to relive my days as a QA engineer and adopt the mindset of a user who isn't deeply technical, and as

Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] Test3 LiveCD QA issues

2007-04-04 Thread Will Woods
On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 11:46 -0400, Max Spevack wrote: > Will -- I'm going to leave it up to you to file Bugzillas, etc. as > appropriate. Here's a quick once-over of the stuff you mentioned. I'll look at the rest in more detail, but here's what I know off the top of my head: > First impressions

Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] Test3 LiveCD QA issues

2007-04-04 Thread Jesse Keating
On Wednesday 04 April 2007 11:46:07 Max Spevack wrote: > == > > First impressions of the LiveCD desktop > > We want it to be uncluttered, and to show off the coolest stuff in the > most obvious way.  To that end: > - do we need the SCIM module in the top right? >    

[Fedora-livecd-list] Test3 LiveCD QA issues

2007-04-04 Thread Max Spevack
I just spent about 90 minutes going through Test3, starting with the Gnome LiveCD and working my way through installation, firstboot, and login. I tried to relive my days as a QA engineer and adopt the mindset of a user who isn't deeply technical, and as a user who becomes uncomfortable at any

[Fedora-livecd-list] [PATCH] Generalization for different ways of booting the live image

2007-04-04 Thread Jeremy Katz
* Move to /dev/live instead of /dev/livecd to work with live USB sticks as well as live CDs. * Create /dev/live-osimg and /dev/live-squashed symlinks so that we can find the real os image block device more easily from the running live image * Copy squashfs.img when going from RAM to avoid #2348

[Fedora-livecd-list] Kadischi: USB CDROM drives

2007-04-04 Thread Jasper Hartline
Hello. I have just committed some changes to Kadischi's CVS tree which should rectify the issue with Kadischi built LiveCD media not booting properly on USB CDROM drives. I am asking that the people who are using Kadischi test the latest CVS tree and verify this works on your USB CDROM drives.

Re: [Fedora-livecd-list] liveinst/anaconda crashes after setting root password

2007-04-04 Thread Sebastian Vahl
Am Tue, 03 Apr 2007 13:16:11 -0400 schrieb Jeremy Katz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, 2007-04-03 at 14:16 +0200, Sebastian Vahl wrote: > > Wanted to post this here first before creating a bug. Am I missing > > something or is this really a bug that should be filled? > > We fixed this yesterday, b