Re: I can't create specific partition layout during F18 installation

2013-01-09 Thread Chris Murphy
On Jan 8, 2013, at 8:34 PM, Ian Pilcher arequip...@gmail.com wrote: On 01/08/2013 03:31 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: It can use existing or create new LVs in VGs directly on physical disks. But not when a VG (with or without LVs) is on md RAID. I just tried, and anaconda sees the mdmember

Re: how add additional repos to ananconda installer?

2013-01-09 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2013-01-09 at 02:41 +0100, Frantisek Hanzlik wrote: I'm trying install F18, doing NFS graphical installation with XFCE desktop (and several add-ons groups). Installation started from installation CD (images/boot.iso image), anaconda 18.37.8, with repo=nfs:/server/repopath. How I can

Re: f18 i386 installer memory requirements

2013-01-09 Thread antonio
Adam Williamson ha scritto / said the followingil giorno/on 09/01/2013 03:08: On Wed, 2013-01-09 at 01:47 +0100, Frantisek Hanzlik wrote: i'm trying install f18 on older i686 machine (1.8GHz P4 CPU/512 MB RAM/160 GB HDD/Radeon 9000 64MB graphics), doing NFS graphical installation with XFCE

Re: f18 i386 installer memory requirements

2013-01-09 Thread Frantisek Hanzlik
John Reiser wrote: On 01/08/2013 04:47 PM, Frantisek Hanzlik wrote: i'm trying install f18 on older i686 machine (1.8GHz P4 CPU/512 MB RAM/160 GB HDD/Radeon 9000 64MB graphics), doing NFS graphical installation with XFCE desktop (and several add-ons groups). Installation started from

[Test-Announce] Fedora 18 status

2013-01-09 Thread Adam Williamson
Hey, folks. Just to keep everyone in the loop on F18 status: RC2 looks about 99.99% good. The only blocker found so far is that it's lacking the final cut of the release notes. We will therefore be getting an RC3 build in the morning, but the only difference from RC2 will be a new

Re: how add additional repos to ananconda installer?

2013-01-09 Thread Frantisek Hanzlik
Adam Williamson wrote: On Wed, 2013-01-09 at 02:41 +0100, Frantisek Hanzlik wrote: I'm trying install F18, doing NFS graphical installation with XFCE desktop (and several add-ons groups). Installation started from installation CD (images/boot.iso image), anaconda 18.37.8, with

F18 Eth config: return from p8p1 to eth0

2013-01-09 Thread Frantisek Hanzlik
First, I must commend for solving problems from older installers, where wasn't possible do manual network config for other nets different than was this in install time (network install) - in F18 this seems be finally working. But is possible in install time disable biosdevname and use old good

Re: f18 i386 installer memory requirements

2013-01-09 Thread Karel Volný
hm, that reminds me of https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=887302 the relevant part of that report: Release notes for F18 do not mention minimum system requirements too, ouch - please clone this bug as appropriate (I'm not reporting for Release Notes as I do not know if that belongs

Re: F18 Eth config: return from p8p1 to eth0

2013-01-09 Thread Jóhann B. Guðmundsson
On 01/09/2013 11:17 AM, Frantisek Hanzlik wrote: First, I must commend for solving problems from older installers, where wasn't possible do manual network config for other nets different than was this in install time (network install) - in F18 this seems be finally working. But is possible in

Re: how add additional repos to ananconda installer?

2013-01-09 Thread Kamil Paral
My usuall installation practice until now was installation from local nfs repos (Everything, Fupdates, rpmfusion*, my own). This had for me advantages: - I could fine select content for every installation - after installation i had fully updated system - when I did this installation for my

F-18 Branched report: 20130109 changes

2013-01-09 Thread Fedora Branched Report
Compose started at Wed Jan 9 09:15:32 UTC 2013 Updated Packages: anaconda-18.37.11-1.fc18 * Mon Jan 07 2013 Brian C. Lane b...@redhat.com - 18.37.11-1 - Fix Quit button in standalone network spoke (#892120) (rvykydal) - Force disk selection for interactive

Re: how add additional repos to ananconda installer?

2013-01-09 Thread Frantisek Hanzlik
Kamil Paral wrote: My usuall installation practice until now was installation from local nfs repos (Everything, Fupdates, rpmfusion*, my own). This had for me advantages: - I could fine select content for every installation - after installation i had fully updated system - when I did this

Just reporting....

2013-01-09 Thread Kevin Martin
that in rawhide if I try to edit a grub entry at boot time (too either set or unset something in the linux line for example) I get a blank screen and no ability to edit, boot, etc. without a hard reset. This is with the latest updates from yesterday. IMO, the boot menu has taken a step back in

[Rawhide] Re: Just reporting....

2013-01-09 Thread Frank Murphy
On Wed, 09 Jan 2013 08:05:06 -0600 Kevin Martin ktm...@gmail.com wrote: that in rawhide if I try to edit a grub entry at boot time (too either set or unset something in the linux line for example) I get a blank screen and no ability to edit, boot, etc. without a hard reset. This is with the

Re: [Rawhide] Re: Just reporting....

2013-01-09 Thread Kevin Martin
Hasn't worked for quite a while (pretty much ever since they updated the grub menu boot time layout). Is the grub boot menu stuff in the anaconda package? I'm not even sure where to start looking for it. Kevin On 01/09/13 08:09, Frank Murphy wrote: On Wed, 09 Jan 2013 08:05:06 -0600 Kevin

Re: [Rawhide] Re: Just reporting....

2013-01-09 Thread Kevin Martin
On 01/09/13 08:20, Kevin Martin wrote: Hasn't worked for quite a while (pretty much ever since they updated the grub menu boot time layout). Is the grub boot menu stuff in the anaconda package? I'm not even sure where to start looking for it. Kevin On 01/09/13 08:09, Frank Murphy

Re: [Rawhide] Re: Just reporting....

2013-01-09 Thread Frank Murphy
On Wed, 09 Jan 2013 08:20:01 -0600 Kevin Martin ktm...@gmail.com wrote: Hasn't worked for quite a while (pretty much ever since they updated the grub menu boot time layout). Is the grub boot menu stuff in the anaconda package? I'm not even sure where to start looking for it. Kevin

Installing F18 Beta on Dell XPX 15z

2013-01-09 Thread Chandana De Silva
Hello All, I am trying to install Fedora 18 Beta x86+64 on my Dell XPS 15z, and would appreciate any help. I am running this laptop on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. This needs the following parameters on the 3.2.34 and later kernels to make the screen work: *acpi_backlight=vendor

Re: [Rawhide] Re: Just reporting....

2013-01-09 Thread Kevin Martin
On 01/09/13 08:41, Frank Murphy wrote: On Wed, 09 Jan 2013 08:20:01 -0600 Kevin Martin ktm...@gmail.com wrote: Hasn't worked for quite a while (pretty much ever since they updated the grub menu boot time layout). Is the grub boot menu stuff in the anaconda package? I'm not even sure where

Re: Fedora 18 status

2013-01-09 Thread Kamil Paral
RC3 seems to be already available http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/18-RC3/ Default DVD and netinst i386 install works OK. Default netinst x86_64 install works OK. Jskladan confirmed default DVD x86_64 install (with UEFI) works OK. -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: [Rawhide] Re: Just reporting....

2013-01-09 Thread Tom Horsley
I haven't tried editing any grub entries in my f18 system, but I did notice that f18 came with fancy gfx nonsense turned on. I wonder if deleting all the gfx junk from the config file and running grub with a plain old text console would allow editing to work? (Just a random thought). -- test

Re: [Rawhide] Re: Just reporting....

2013-01-09 Thread Frank Murphy
On Wed, 09 Jan 2013 09:11:18 -0600 Kevin Martin ktm...@gmail.com wrote: Been running rawhide for well over a year. The boot editing issue has occurred essentially since the anaconda changes. I did a reinstall of my system with the F18 beta DVD about 4 months ago; that's when I started

Re: [Rawhide] Re: Just reporting....

2013-01-09 Thread Kevin Martin
On 01/09/13 09:26, Frank Murphy wrote: On Wed, 09 Jan 2013 09:11:18 -0600 Kevin Martin ktm...@gmail.com wrote: Been running rawhide for well over a year. The boot editing issue has occurred essentially since the anaconda changes. I did a reinstall of my system with the F18 beta DVD about

Re: [Rawhide] Re: Just reporting....

2013-01-09 Thread Frank Murphy
On Wed, 09 Jan 2013 09:32:50 -0600 Kevin Martin ktm...@gmail.com wrote: Just a thought do you have the menu with advanced sub-menu Maybe you can only edit those in the sub-menu? If that's what you have. -- Regards, Frank Still trying to learn, both old and new tricks

Re: [Rawhide] Re: Just reporting....

2013-01-09 Thread Kevin Martin
On 01/09/13 09:46, Frank Murphy wrote: On Wed, 09 Jan 2013 09:32:50 -0600 Kevin Martin ktm...@gmail.com wrote: Just a thought do you have the menu with advanced sub-menu Maybe you can only edit those in the sub-menu? If that's what you have. So setting GRUB_TERMINAL=console and

[Test-Announce] Fedora 18 Final Release Candidate 3 (RC3) Available Now!

2013-01-09 Thread Andre Robatino
As per the Fedora 18 schedule [1], Fedora 18 Final Release Candidate 3 (RC3) is now available for testing. Content information, including changes, can be found at https://fedorahosted.org/rel-eng/ticket/5406#comment:21 . Please see the following pages for download links (including delta ISOs) and

Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 18 Final Release Candidate 3 (RC3) Available Now!

2013-01-09 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2013-01-09 at 12:19 -0500, Andre Robatino wrote: As per the Fedora 18 schedule [1], Fedora 18 Final Release Candidate 3 (RC3) is now available for testing. As I posted yesterday - the sole difference between this and RC2 is an updated fedora-release-notes, so as long as we smoketest it,

Re: Fedora 18 status

2013-01-09 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Jan 09, 2013 at 09:51:06AM -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: Right. I'll mark the test as PASS for RC1, RC2 and RC3 with your input, thanks Matt. I'll check with dgilmore whether fprintd is in the AMI, for RC4 purposes (see test@ for the RC4 story). Thanks! It does not contain fprintd.

Dracut + Disk Crypt Passphrase Timeout

2013-01-09 Thread John . Florian
I haven't used the disk encryption features much so maybe this is normal, but what I saw seemed odd enough I thought I better post it here. I have just installed F18 (with RC1) and configured the disk crypt feature. I just did my first boot, saw the prompt for the passphrase come up when I

Re: Dracut + Disk Crypt Passphrase Timeout

2013-01-09 Thread Benjamin De Kosnik
Is this timeout normal and expected or is it a bug? (I'm not worried about it, but thought someone might like to know if it's unexpected.) I've seen this as well. It's certainly disconcerting to come back to a workstation and find it dropped to an emergency shell. So, I'd certainly call it a

Re: Dracut + Disk Crypt Passphrase Timeout

2013-01-09 Thread Eric Blake
On 01/09/2013 01:09 PM, john.flor...@dart.biz wrote: I haven't used the disk encryption features much so maybe this is normal, but what I saw seemed odd enough I thought I better post it here. I have just installed F18 (with RC1) and configured the disk crypt feature. I just did my first

[Test-Announce] Fedora 18 status is Go, release planned for January 15, 2013

2013-01-09 Thread Jaroslav Reznik
At the Fedora 18 Go/No-Go Meeting that just occurred, it was agreed to Go for the Fedora 18. The release is planned for Tuesday, January 15, 2013 [1]. See meeting minutes [2]. It was agreed that RC3 is GOLD for now, with possibility to raise the status of RC4 to be the final release based on

[Test-Announce] Last Minute Testing for Fedora 18 RC4

2013-01-09 Thread Tim Flink
We find ourselves in a bit of an odd position for Fedora 18 - RC3 is go, but we need to finalize some testing in order to decide whether or not RC4 will supersede RC3 as the released version of Fedora 18. To that end, we have some testing to do. Since the change between RC2 and RC4 is so small,

Re: [Test-Announce] Last Minute Testing for Fedora 18 RC4

2013-01-09 Thread Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R
RC4 is missing Wine and TigerVNC. -- Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX c...@omen.com www.omen.com Developer of Industrial ZMODEM(Tm) for Embedded Applications Omen Technology Inc The High Reliability Software 10255 NW Old Cornelius Pass Portland OR 97231 503-614-0430 -- test mailing list

Re: Last Minute Testing for Fedora 18 RC4

2013-01-09 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Mittwoch, den 09.01.2013, 15:07 -0700 schrieb Tim Flink: The testing that we're most interested in is the various desktop environments with an emphasis on the display managers (gdm, kdm, lightdm etc.) because any show-stopping problems are most likely to exist there. The second most likely

Re: [Test-Announce] Last Minute Testing for Fedora 18 RC4

2013-01-09 Thread Christoph Wickert
Am Mittwoch, den 09.01.2013, 14:49 -0800 schrieb Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R: RC4 is missing Wine and TigerVNC. The Xfce spin never shipped wine or TigerVNC, actually I am not aware of any spin or media that ships them and if, it would have been more than 10 MB difference in size. Kind regrds,

update some testcases(2)

2013-01-09 Thread Lili Nie
Hi all, I have taken part in the improve the test wiki pageproposed by Tao Wu. As there is huge change in f18, some test cases in the test wiki pageseem to be inapplicable. I suggest to modify some of them, as the following:

[Test-Announce] Fedora 18 testing: final night!

2013-01-09 Thread Adam Williamson
Hey folks! So we are definitely on the final night of Fedora 18 testing now (everyone, take a drink). As it's Fedora, we came up with a fudge at the go/no-go meeting today: we agreed we're definitely shipping either RC3 or RC4. RC3 is RC2 with the final release notes, and RC4 is RC3 with the

[Test-Announce] Fedora 18 testing: final night!

2013-01-09 Thread Adam Williamson
Sorry for the earlier incomplete version of this mail, sent in error. Damn ctrl-combinations. Hey folks! So we are definitely on the final night of Fedora 18 testing now (everyone, take a drink). As it's Fedora, we came up with a fudge at the go/no-go meeting today: we agreed we're definitely

[Test-Announce] Fedora 18 status

2013-01-09 Thread Adam Williamson
Hey, folks. Just to keep everyone in the loop on F18 status: RC2 looks about 99.99% good. The only blocker found so far is that it's lacking the final cut of the release notes. We will therefore be getting an RC3 build in the morning, but the only difference from RC2 will be a new

[Test-Announce] Fedora 18 Final Release Candidate 3 (RC3) Available Now!

2013-01-09 Thread Andre Robatino
As per the Fedora 18 schedule [1], Fedora 18 Final Release Candidate 3 (RC3) is now available for testing. Content information, including changes, can be found at https://fedorahosted.org/rel-eng/ticket/5406#comment:21 . Please see the following pages for download links (including delta ISOs) and