Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1 (virt-install help)

2012-08-27 Thread Brian C. Lane
On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 12:15:56PM -0400, Scott Poore wrote: > > > - Original Message - > > From: "Brian C. Lane" > ... > > You can kickstart from a network source with just --cdrom, but if you > > want to use a local kickstart file you need to use --location and > > --cdrom so that anac

Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1 (virt-install help)

2012-08-27 Thread Scott Poore
- Original Message - > From: "Brian C. Lane" ... > You can kickstart from a network source with just --cdrom, but if you > want to use a local kickstart file you need to use --location and > --cdrom so that anaconda can find stage2. I get an error (and have for as long as I can remember

Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1 (virt-install help)

2012-08-27 Thread Brian C. Lane
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 11:02:19PM -0400, Scott Poore wrote: > > > - Original Message - > > From: "Brian C. Lane" > > > > root= really shouldn't be needed, anaconda-dracut is supposed to sort > > that out on media boots. > > > > What you have above isn't booting from the iso though, it

Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1

2012-08-15 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2012-08-15 at 11:20 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: > On Aug 15, 2012, at 9:09 AM, Adam Jackson wrote: > > > > Calling test composes something with "alpha" in the name is also a problem. > > The word "alpha" describes the test compose because TC1 by itself could apply > to either the pre-alph

Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1

2012-08-15 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 11:20:43 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: *shrug* OK. I am however confused on the distinction between TC's and RC's. TCs can be built when there are still blockers. In theory we shouldn't even be trying to compose RCs without believing all blockers are resolved. I thin

Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1

2012-08-15 Thread Chris Murphy
On Aug 15, 2012, at 9:09 AM, Adam Jackson wrote: > > Calling test composes something with "alpha" in the name is also a problem. The word "alpha" describes the test compose because TC1 by itself could apply to either the pre-alpha, pre-beta, or pre-final releases. So if alpha isn't used as a d

Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1

2012-08-15 Thread Adam Jackson
On 8/15/12 9:42 AM, Jaroslav Reznik wrote: It would be far more honest to just call this alpha 1. Sorry, I don't get it - is the problem calling Alpha gold, as it's definitely not gold final release. Calling alpha "gold" is a problem, sure. Calling test composes something with "alpha" in th

Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1

2012-08-15 Thread Jaroslav Reznik
- Original Message - > On 8/13/12 10:33 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > > > It is a test compose of the Alpha. Alpha comes before Beta which > > comes > > before Final. For each of Alpha, Beta and Final, we do test > > composes and > > then release candidates. The first test compose of the Al

Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1

2012-08-15 Thread Adam Jackson
On 8/15/12 2:40 AM, Adam Williamson wrote: We've discussed various ways to re-jig the structure in the past, but something that simplistic certainly isn't it. We have specific requirements for the Alpha, Beta and Final releases: they _must_ meet those requirements in order to be shipped. I was

Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1

2012-08-14 Thread Adam Williamson
On 2012-08-14 5:26, Josh Boyer wrote: On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 8:21 AM, Adam Jackson wrote: On 8/13/12 10:33 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: It is a test compose of the Alpha. Alpha comes before Beta which comes before Final. For each of Alpha, Beta and Final, we do test composes and then release

Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1

2012-08-14 Thread Josh Boyer
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 8:21 AM, Adam Jackson wrote: > On 8/13/12 10:33 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > >> It is a test compose of the Alpha. Alpha comes before Beta which comes >> before Final. For each of Alpha, Beta and Final, we do test composes and >> then release candidates. The first test comp

Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1

2012-08-14 Thread Adam Jackson
On 8/13/12 10:33 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: It is a test compose of the Alpha. Alpha comes before Beta which comes before Final. For each of Alpha, Beta and Final, we do test composes and then release candidates. The first test compose of the Alpha is by definition the earliest and most likely-t

Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1 (virt-install help)

2012-08-13 Thread Scott Poore
- Original Message - > From: "Brian C. Lane" > > root= really shouldn't be needed, anaconda-dracut is supposed to sort > that out on media boots. > > What you have above isn't booting from the iso though, it uses the > vmlinuz and initrd (that's what --location does), so you also need

Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1

2012-08-13 Thread Adam Williamson
On 2012-08-13 12:10, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote: What is Fedora coming to when a release candidate install won't even pass go? It is not, in any sense, a release candidate. It is a test compose of the Alpha. Alpha comes before Beta which comes before Final. For each of Alpha, Beta and

Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1

2012-08-13 Thread Brian C. Lane
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 01:19:18PM -0400, Scott Poore wrote: > - Original Message - > > From: "Petr Schindler" > > To: test@lists.fedoraproject.org > > Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 6:42:16 AM > > Subject: Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1 > &

Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1

2012-08-13 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 12:10:14 -0700 Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote: > What is Fedora coming to when a release candidate > install won't even pass go? I don't guess we will know yet, since this is a "TC" , ie "Test candidate". It's doing it's job just fine, pointing out things that need to b

Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1

2012-08-13 Thread Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R
What is Fedora coming to when a release candidate install won't even pass go? -- Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R c...@omen.com www.omen.com Developer of Industrial ZMODEM(Tm) for Embedded Applications Omen Technology Inc "The High Reliability Software" 10255 NW Old Cornelius Pass Portla

Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1

2012-08-13 Thread Scott Poore
- Original Message - > From: "Petr Schindler" > To: test@lists.fedoraproject.org > Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 6:42:16 AM > Subject: Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1 > > Hi, > > there is missing root parameter on boot line. If you add > 

Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1

2012-08-13 Thread Chris Lumens
> 1) Installation end up with a screen - > http://ompldr.org/vZjNhdw/QEMU_001.png Okay, this is hiding the real error message. I've got a fix for it committed and I'll be doing another build for f18-branch later today. > 2) # anaconda > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/sbin/anaconda

Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1

2012-08-13 Thread Vadim Rutkovsky
Hi Chris, Not sure if I've supplied enough information as most of the files listed on "How to debug installation problems" wiki page are missing, but here is what I've got: 1) Installation end up with a screen - http://ompldr.org/vZjNhdw/QEMU_001.png 2) # anaconda Traceback (most recent call las

Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1

2012-08-13 Thread Chris Lumens
> But it won't help you much, there is a problem > within anaconda, which should be fixed, so this TC is not working. And it certainly won't be fixed if you don't tell us what the problem is. - Chris -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.or

Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1

2012-08-13 Thread Petr Schindler
Hi, there is missing root parameter on boot line. If you add 'root=live:CDLABEL=Fedora\x2018-Alpha-TC1\x20x86_64' to boot line, you will be able to boot. But it won't help you much, there is a problem within anaconda, which should be fixed, so this TC is not working. On Po, 2012-08-13 at 14:18 +0

Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1

2012-08-13 Thread Vadim Rutkovsky
Hi, This bug has been filed as https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=847644 В Пн., 13/08/2012 в 12:55 +0200, A.J. Werkman пишет: > Hi, > > Exactly the same here. No difference in screen output too. Only I used > i386 on bare metal. > > > Koos. > > Op 13-8-2012 11:59, Joachim Backes schr

Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1

2012-08-13 Thread A.J. Werkman
Hi, Exactly the same here. No difference in screen output too. Only I used i386 on bare metal. Koos. Op 13-8-2012 11:59, Joachim Backes schreef: Hi Testers, I downloaded the install ISO of F18-ALPHA-TC1-x86_64 from http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/18-Alpha-TC1/. If booting the b