[Fedora-music-list] Where is the kickstart file for the audio spin?

Jørn Lomax northlomax at gmail.com
Wed Sep 5 10:07:44 UTC 2012


On 09/05/2012 12:02 PM, Ian Malone wrote:
> On 4 September 2012 22:37, Jørn Lomax <northlomax at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 09/04/2012 11:30 PM, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote:
>>>
>>> On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 10:47 PM, Brendan Jones
>>> <brendan.jones.it at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> The kickstart can be found in the music creation git repo [1].
>>>
>>>
>>>> [1] http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/?p=music-creation.git;a=summary
>>>
>>>
>>> Ah - it seems there are two projects, one based on LXDE
>>> (music-creation) and one based on KDE (fedora-jam). In my own project,
>>> I went from LXDE to KDE to GNOME, and I'm staying with GNOME until I
>>> get this release done. Are there "always" going to be two separate
>>> Fedora "music / audio" respins, or does all this magic get collapsed
>>> together in the near future?
>>>
>>> And is it possible, given that we're talking DVD-size media, that we
>>> could have KDE, GNOME, XFCE and LXDE desktops *all* available to the
>>> user? I really like KDE, but every time I try to use it, I find
>>> annoyances that far outweigh its advantages and I end up dropping back
>>> to GNOME or LXDE.
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> The music creation is depreciated and has not been updated since 2010. I
>> just didn't feel like i should be deleting it. I should actually contact
>> dtimms about it and see if he still wants it.
>>
>> The DVD will only ship with KDE. Adding another desktop adds way too many
>> packages and makes things more complicated than it needs to be. I'm like you
>> though, I'll be installing gnome after the first boot.
>>
>
> Has anyone managed a build of the kickstart against F18 yet? I tried
> at the weekend after noticing the official nightly composes had
> updated (http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/nightly-composes/) but
> haven't succeeded in getting one to boot properly yet (the Alpha TC5
> KDE spin does boot for me). It also seems the firstboot package no
> longer gets included automatically, so I added that to the one I was
> trying to build.
>

I'll try to set it up on the new server i have at uni and see if i can 
start making nightly builds again. This time i don't have to run fedora 
in a virtual machine, so it should build quicker too :)

-- 
Jørn Lomax
CS student University of Tromsø


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