installation fails

[Joachim Backes]

On 07/29/2012 10:09 AM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 07/29/2012 03:33 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote:
>> On 29.07.2012, Ed Greshko wrote: 
>>
>>> The last phase of the installation takes a fair amount of time.
>>> It "seems" to hang and do nothing.  I didn't time it, but I feel it
>>> was more than 5 minutes.
>> I have installed F17 on several different machines, and that "hang"
>> occured in all of the installations, lasting clearly 15-20 min. The
>> installation finished properly afterwards.
>>
>> This behaviour is clearly a bug. Not because it takes so long time,
>> but because the user isn't informed and waits speculating about what
>> went wrong and when to push the reset-button.
>>
> 
> I've never seen the final phase that that long...probably HW dependent.  
> 
> Have you checked bugzilla to see if someone has filed a report on this...and potentially an RFE to the install process? 
> 

From my point of view: I saw this rather long final installation phase
too (I guess about 15 min). Not only in F17 but in F16 too, and I don't
know what exactly happens during this time.

Kind regards

Joachim Backes <joachim.backes at rhrk.uni-kl.de>

https://www-user.rhrk.uni-kl.de/~backes

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