> I suspect the use case is 'test every version of OS/distro that comes
> down the pipe'... if that's your goal, your choices are:
>
> 1) virt
> 2) LVM (note: Linux only)
> 3) pile'o'partitions
>
> For those that can't do #2, and don't feel like doing #1...
Yes. Customers want to do _their own_
Mike Chambers (m...@mtchambers.com) said:
> But I in no way have a reason to have more than 1 linux system, and 1
> windows system on 2 HD's. What in the hell do you use all those OS's
> for and do you *really* need/use them? Or do you offer those for
> commercial use or something? Just curious
On 11/12/2012 08:23 PM, David Lehman wrote:
I just created 15 partitions on an msdos-labeled disk using the F18
installer, so let's put that one to rest, shall we? I don't know when
you filed this bug or the details of it, but I can tell you that
anaconda has no artificial limits on the number of
On Sun, 2012-11-11 at 11:06 +, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote:
> On 11/11/2012 10:39 AM, Chris Murphy wrote:
> > On Nov 10, 2012, at 8:09 PM, John Reiser wrote:
> >
> >>> 36 partitions? Really? I thought GPT's 128+ partitions is actually an
> >>> inside joke, ergo "you know if we give users th
On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 10:12:52AM -0800, John Wendel wrote:
> >I understand you just wanted to rant, but I figured you should
> >know that the costs of maintaining them in sqlite was significant,
> >in bdb was mystical and in anything else was simply a dependency
> >nightmare.
> Want a lightweight
On 11/11/2012 09:42 PM, Seth Vidal wrote:
On Sun, 11 Nov 2012, drago01 wrote:
On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 4:42 PM, John Reiser
wrote:
I noticed the post install processing in f16 lasted only
a few seconds, not the seemingly interminable wait
a Fedora 18 install takes.
If you have many partit
On Sun, 11 Nov 2012, drago01 wrote:
On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 4:42 PM, John Reiser wrote:
I noticed the post install processing in f16 lasted only
a few seconds, not the seemingly interminable wait
a Fedora 18 install takes.
If you have many partitions, then the grub2 operating system probe
On 11/10/2012 08:15 PM, Adam Williamson wrote:
> That's fine and interesting, but we switched to grub2 in F16. The original
> poster was comparing F18 to F16, and I compared F18 to F17 and found F18
> slower. grub2 vs. grub1 cannot logically explain differences between releases
> from F16 onward
On 2012-11-11 11:39 (GMT+0100) Chris Murphy composed:
John Reiser wrote:
36 partitions? Really? I thought GPT's 128+ partitions is actually an
inside joke, ergo "you know if we give users this particular hurt me
button, some will actually try it."
45 partitions across 4 drives in one box,
On Sat, 2012-11-10 at 11:09 -0800, John Reiser wrote:
> > 36 partitions? Really? I thought GPT's 128+ partitions is actually an
> > inside joke, ergo "you know if we give users this particular hurt me
> > button, some will actually try it."
>
> 45 partitions across 4 drives in one box, 40 partit
On 11/11/2012 10:39 AM, Chris Murphy wrote:
On Nov 10, 2012, at 8:09 PM, John Reiser wrote:
36 partitions? Really? I thought GPT's 128+ partitions is actually an inside joke, ergo
"you know if we give users this particular hurt me button, some will actually try
it."
45 partitions across 4 d
On Nov 10, 2012, at 8:09 PM, John Reiser wrote:
>> 36 partitions? Really? I thought GPT's 128+ partitions is actually an inside
>> joke, ergo "you know if we give users this particular hurt me button, some
>> will actually try it."
>
> 45 partitions across 4 drives in one box, 40 partitions a
On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 4:42 PM, John Reiser wrote:
>>> I noticed the post install processing in f16 lasted only
>>> a few seconds, not the seemingly interminable wait
>>> a Fedora 18 install takes.
>
> If you have many partitions, then the grub2 operating system prober
> takes a while to construc
On 2012-11-10 7:42, John Reiser wrote:
I noticed the post install processing in f16 lasted only
a few seconds, not the seemingly interminable wait
a Fedora 18 install takes.
If you have many partitions, then the grub2 operating system prober
takes a while to construct grub.cfg: more than half a
>> If you have many partitions, then the grub2 operating system prober
>> takes a while to construct grub.cfg: more than half a minute for my
>> three dozen partitions. This is new with grub2 instead of grub.
> Is there a bug for this?
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=875356
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> 36 partitions? Really? I thought GPT's 128+ partitions is actually an inside
> joke, ergo "you know if we give users this particular hurt me button, some
> will actually try it."
45 partitions across 4 drives in one box, 40 partitions across 4 drives
in another. Several OS, several distros, m
On Nov 10, 2012, at 4:42 PM, John Reiser wrote:
>>> I noticed the post install processing in f16 lasted only
>>> a few seconds, not the seemingly interminable wait
>>> a Fedora 18 install takes.
>
> If you have many partitions, then the grub2 operating system prober
> takes a while to construct
On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 07:42:51AM -0800, John Reiser wrote:
> If you have many partitions, then the grub2 operating system prober
> takes a while to construct grub.cfg: more than half a minute for my
> three dozen partitions. This is new with grub2 instead of grub.
Is there a bug for this?
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>> I noticed the post install processing in f16 lasted only
>> a few seconds, not the seemingly interminable wait
>> a Fedora 18 install takes.
If you have many partitions, then the grub2 operating system prober
takes a while to construct grub.cfg: more than half a minute for my
three dozen partit
On Fri, 2012-11-09 at 16:30 -0800, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote:
> Somehow Anaconda managed to mess up the partition
> table on a different disk, so I had to reinstall a Fedora 16
> to get Windows et al back.
>
> I noticed the post install processing in f16 lasted only
> a few seconds, not t
Somehow Anaconda managed to mess up the partition
table on a different disk, so I had to reinstall a Fedora 16
to get Windows et al back.
I noticed the post install processing in f16 lasted only
a few seconds, not the seemingly interminable wait
a Fedora 18 install takes.
Is this some sort of re
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