Pre-BetaTC2 Installer Testing

Jurgen Kramer gtmkramer at xs4all.nl
Fri Sep 9 16:35:51 UTC 2011


On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 09:28 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 11:50 +0200, Jurgen Kramer wrote:
> > On Thu, 2011-09-08 at 11:57 -0600, Tim Flink wrote:
> > > Who's ready for some pre-betaTC2 installer testing fun?
> > > 
> > > I built a custom boot.iso that could use some testing and karma before
> > > we kick off the F16 Beta TC2 (hopefully later today). If you have the
> > > time, please give these a spin:
> > > 
> > > http://tflink.fedorapeople.org/iso/20110908_pre-betaTC2_x64.boot.iso
> > > http://tflink.fedorapeople.org/iso/20110908_pre-betaTC2_x64.boot.iso.sha256
> > > 
> > > A normal install should be enough for:
> > >  - https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/anaconda-16.17-1.fc16
> > > 
> > > The "save anaconda traceback to bugzilla" testcase would be good for
> > > libreport:
> > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Testcase_Anaconda_save_traceback_to_bugzilla
> > >  - https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/libreport-2.0.5-7.fc16
> > > 
> > > EFI installs would be good to test:
> > >  - https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/grub-0.97-77.fc16
> > > 
> > I am no longer able to boot using EFI on my 2011 mac mini
> > (EFI/BOOTX64.efi). All previous TC1/alpha's were fine . Using legacy
> > boot (on both the mac and normal PC) it takes a long time for the grub
> > screen to disappear and something happens.
> > 
> > is BOOTX64.efi from grub1?
> 
> Can you check this with the full TC2? I'm not sure if the test images
> are expected to work EFI or not.

Unfortunately full TC2 has problems with my mac mini as well (BZ
#731529).

Jurgen



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