Rawhide installation question

Qiang Li liqiang at hbvtc.edu.cn
Tue Oct 26 04:22:56 UTC 2010


On Mon, 2010-10-25 at 15:43 -0400, James Laska wrote:

> Your preferences are no longer available.
> 
> 1) If you'd like to try installing rawhide directly, you're welcome to
> roll your own images (to get started, check out
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_build_a_Rawhide_ISO_image_for_testing)
>  
> 2) Same as above, if you'd like to roll your own live image for Rawhide,
> check out the process we use when creating images for test days
> (https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA/Test_Days/Live_Image)
> 
> > I don't like updating from a test release or previous release, because
> > it takes too much time, bandwidth and it's hard to solve broken
> > dependency. 
> 
> I'm not sure the previous options work around these issues.  Rawhide is
> not guaranteed to be free to dependency failures.
> 

Thanks for providing these two useful article. I'll take a try.  

> >  What kind of way do you use to install a fresh fedora rawhide?
> 
> Just as Adam documented, I install F-13 (or current F-14), install
> fedora-release-rawhide and yum --enablerepo=rawhide update.
> 

I did it this way before. I just want to see if there is another way to get this job done.

Qiang
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