Re: [Fwd: Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news]-addendum

2010-06-06 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 15:37 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > Forwarded Message > From: Aaron Konstam > To: Community support for Fedora users > Subject: Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news > Date: Sun, 06 Jun 2010 15:21:41 -0500 > > On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 08:

Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news

2010-06-06 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 13:33 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 15:21 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 08:32 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > > On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 08:48 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > > > On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 09:19 +0930, Tim wrote: > > > > >

[Fwd: Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news]-addendum

2010-06-06 Thread Aaron Konstam
Forwarded Message From: Aaron Konstam To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news Date: Sun, 06 Jun 2010 15:21:41 -0500 On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 08:32 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 08:48 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: >

Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news

2010-06-06 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 15:21 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 08:32 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 08:48 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > > On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 09:19 +0930, Tim wrote: > > > > On Fri, 2010-06-04 at 15:42 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > > > >

Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news

2010-06-06 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 08:32 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 08:48 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 09:19 +0930, Tim wrote: > > > On Fri, 2010-06-04 at 15:42 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > > > 2. For more than 15 years I have found that the GUI partition > >

Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news

2010-06-06 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 08:21 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 13:37 +0930, Tim wrote: > > On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 08:56 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > > > > > I think I admitted that what I wanted to do made little sense but > > > although separating / from /home in fdisk it is

Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news

2010-06-06 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 08:48 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 09:19 +0930, Tim wrote: > > On Fri, 2010-06-04 at 15:42 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > > 2. For more than 15 years I have found that the GUI partition > > > installer hard to use and in F13 it is even more impossible

Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news

2010-06-06 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 13:37 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 08:56 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > > > I think I admitted that what I wanted to do made little sense but > > although separating / from /home in fdisk it is easy, it is pretty > > confusing to do in the GUI partitioner in th

Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news

2010-06-05 Thread Tim
On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 08:56 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > I think I admitted that what I wanted to do made little sense but > although separating / from /home in fdisk it is easy, it is pretty > confusing to do in the GUI partitioner in the installer. I've never found it so. Create or pick you

Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news

2010-06-05 Thread Genes MailLists
On 06/05/2010 09:56 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: think I admitted that what I wanted to do made little sense but > although separating / from /home in fdisk it is easy, it is pretty > confusing to do in the GUI partitioner in the installer. >> I found the installer partition tool beyond obvious. It

Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news

2010-06-05 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 11:36 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2010-06-04 at 18:35 -0700, Kam Leo wrote: > > I believe the OP means "/" which is the "root". > > Only they can answer that, but since they mentioned the separation of > root from home, I do not think so. And I cannot imagine that anyone >

Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news

2010-06-05 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Sat, 2010-06-05 at 09:19 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2010-06-04 at 15:42 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > 2. For more than 15 years I have found that the GUI partition > > installer hard to use and in F13 it is even more impossible to use. > > This is mainly because the various options are hard

Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news

2010-06-04 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2010-06-04 at 18:35 -0700, Kam Leo wrote: > I believe the OP means "/" which is the "root". Only they can answer that, but since they mentioned the separation of root from home, I do not think so. And I cannot imagine that anyone could have difficulty separating / from /home using the usu

Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news

2010-06-04 Thread Kam Leo
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 4:49 PM, Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2010-06-04 at 15:42 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: >> 2. For more than 15 years I have found that the GUI partition >> installer hard to use and in F13 it is even more impossible to use. >> This is mainly  because the various options are hard to di

Re: F13 - goodnewws and bad news

2010-06-04 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2010-06-04 at 15:42 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > 2. For more than 15 years I have found that the GUI partition > installer hard to use and in F13 it is even more impossible to use. > This is mainly because the various options are hard to distinguish > from one another. I know someone will

F13 - goodnewws and bad news

2010-06-04 Thread Aaron Konstam
Well on my desktop the installation of F13 from a DVD went better than I have ever seen a previous installation go. As I said before there is a place where you can decide installation or upgrade. Someone denied that earlier this week and they are wrong. However, there were two annoying probl