RFC: LiveUSB Creator Revamped
Dan Mossor
danofsatx at gmail.com
Thu May 28 13:21:12 UTC 2015
On 05/28/2015 07:36 AM, Neal Gompa wrote:
> It's not nonsense to be able to put Server Product on USB. I've
> installed Fedora Server on servers that way myself. Not so sure about
> Cloud images, though. Those generally get uploaded to somewhere else to
> be used.
>
> On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 8:31 AM, Martin Bříza <mbriza at redhat.com
> <mailto:mbriza at redhat.com>> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 28 May 2015 14:28:17 +0200, Martin Bříza <mbriza at redhat.com
> <mailto:mbriza at redhat.com>> wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> for quite a while, I've been working on implementation of a new,
> revamped UI, designed by Jakub Steiner for the LiveUSB Creator
> [0]. Currently, me and Luke are slowly moving to merge the
> changes back into the master branch of the tree. Some stuff is
> not done, like descriptions of the images or final look of the
> icons but the really important things are already there.
>
> I'm writing here to ask you guys for input on what you think
> about how it looks like now. I've set up a Copr repository [1]
> and put a Windows package together [2].
> I'm open to all kinds of feature requests, bug reports, any kind
> of input that comes to your minds.
> The Copr version still contains just udisks support. Udisks2
> will be added ASAP (when I rebase my branch against master and
> build the package again).
>
> Specifically, what we'd love to settle is: what to do with the
> main screen with the three promoted images. Obviously, putting a
> Server or Cloud Product on a USB drive is a nonsense. One could
> argue the tool at least downloads the images for you, though.
>
> Cheers,
> Martin
>
> [0] https://github.com/lmacken/liveusb-creator/tree/feature/new-ui
> [1]
> https://copr.fedoraproject.org/coprs/mbriza/unstable/build/94636/
> [2a] https://mbriza.fedorapeople.org/liveusb-creator.zip
> [2b] http://ma.rtinbriza.cz/w/liveusb-creator.zip
>
>
> Also, to see it without actually installing it, there's just a
> little bit outdated screencap:
> https://mbriza.fedorapeople.org/liveusb-6.ogv
>
Server should remain as a choice - that is a common use case for USB
drives as Neal stated.
I would suggest that Cloud be replaced with Plasma, but I don't know
that Plasma has an "official" Fedora logo in line with the Product logos.
Dan
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