2 FCrc3 Gripes

Douglas Stewart dstewart at atl.lmco.com
Tue Oct 14 18:08:50 UTC 2003


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Barry K. Nathan wrote:
| On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 01:14:18PM -0400, Douglas Stewart wrote:
|
|>These both occurred on a fresh rc3 install (installed over an rc2
|>install but with all partitions formatted).
|>
|>1) It doesn't seem to remember firewall/up2date settings from the
|>FirstBoot run.  I had to manually configure the security level.  This
|>failure caused all sorts of NIS weirdness/slowness and it didn't go away
|>until I marked eth0 as a trusted device.
|
|
| I saw this with FC 0.94 as well, but I forgot to report it. (In my case,
| I checked the box to allow incoming SSH connections, but that didn't
| take effect.)
|
|
|>2) I am unable to select a base channel under the RHN entitlements for
|>this install.  There's no link to click and nothing in the dropdown base
|>channel selection.
|
|
| You're supposed to use yum instead of RHN for this test release, and
| up2date's default configuration does this.
|
| -Barry K. Nathan <barryn at pobox.com>
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Thanks for the heads up.

Of note is the fact that the yum RPM on the fedora repo is broken.  It
still references redhat-release instead of fedora-release, so you get
the "Null" error when you run "yum check-update".

I'd suggest placing the correct yum RPM out there.


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Doug Stewart
Systems Administrator/Web Applications Developer
Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Labs

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