Fedora 18 Beta to slip by two weeks, Beta release date is now Nov 27

Josh Boyer jwboyer at gmail.com
Thu Nov 8 21:30:35 UTC 2012


On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 4:08 PM, drago01 <drago01 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> This, incidentally, also is why running the F17 installer on F19 isn't
>> practical.
>
> Well not practical maybe ... impossible no.
> In fact making an isolated image using F17 components and installer to
> use it to install F18 should work. SB would be an issue though because
> the old anaconda does not know anything about it,

I'm fairly sure the new anaconda doesn't know about Secure Boot either.
There's really no reason it would have to.  All of that is handled by
shim, grub2, and the kernel.

josh


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