Re: UEFI testing of F19 Alpha RC2 requested

2013-04-10 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
Tested on ASUS laptop. Box got through install til final section. Uploaded data as bug 949786 On 10 April 2013 15:26, Adam Williamson wrote: > On 10/04/13 12:03 PM, Pete Travis wrote: > > I have such a machine. What kind of media should I test - usb, disc, >> pxe, all of the above? Should I r

Re: UEFI testing of F19 Alpha RC2 requested

2013-04-10 Thread Adam Williamson
On 10/04/13 12:03 PM, Pete Travis wrote: I have such a machine. What kind of media should I test - usb, disc, pxe, all of the above? Should I report results here? As John says, any medium which results in a native UEFI boot/install is fine, and here or in the bug are both okay for reporting

Re: UEFI testing of F19 Alpha RC2 requested

2013-04-10 Thread John Reiser
> I have such a machine. What kind of media should I test - usb, disc, pxe, all > of the above? Should I report results here? Anything which causes the installer to attempt to setup the installed system so that the installed system boots using UEFI. Usually this means that the installer itself

Re: UEFI testing of F19 Alpha RC2 requested

2013-04-10 Thread Pete Travis
On Apr 10, 2013 11:08 AM, "Adam Williamson" wrote: > > Hi, folks. This is a special testing request for F19 Alpha. > > There are known to be a couple of bugs that can cause UEFI installation to fail because there isn't enough space in the firmware NVRAM; as a fix for that somewhat-infamous brickin

Re: UEFI testing of F19 Alpha RC2 requested

2013-04-10 Thread John Reiser
> One question: can I just download the netinst and point it at a local > development/19 mirror, or do I need to download the full DVD? > > Alternately: is it sufficient to just boot from the images in my local > development/19 mirror (so I don't have to download anything new)? You must use bare

Re: UEFI testing of F19 Alpha RC2 requested

2013-04-10 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Adam Williamson said: > https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/19-Alpha-RC2/ I'll give this a test (I've got one older UEFI system that wouldn't work with F18 anyway). One question: can I just download the netinst and point it at a local development/19 mirror, or do I need

Re: UEFI testing of F19 Alpha RC2 requested

2013-04-10 Thread Игорь Гнатенко
I will test 11th of april... 10.04.2013 21:08 пользователь "Adam Williamson" написал: > Hi, folks. This is a special testing request for F19 Alpha. > > There are known to be a couple of bugs that can cause UEFI installation to > fail because there isn't enough space in the firmware NVRAM; as a fi

UEFI testing of F19 Alpha RC2 requested

2013-04-10 Thread Adam Williamson
Hi, folks. This is a special testing request for F19 Alpha. There are known to be a couple of bugs that can cause UEFI installation to fail because there isn't enough space in the firmware NVRAM; as a fix for that somewhat-infamous bricking bug on some laptops, the current F19 kernel refuses t