Re: Fedora 40 Mate ALMOST can't be installed

2024-07-05 Thread Tide Ka via users
On 7/5/24 3:22 AM, Tim via users wrote: So I typed sync, and that stayed doing something until the flashdrive stopped blinking, then the cursor returned immediately. So, I'm tempted to think that the caching delay was part of the OS rather than the drive. Your reaction is likely to be right.

Re: Fedora 40 Mate ALMOST can't be installed

2024-07-04 Thread Tide Ka via users
On 7/5/24 08:58, Samuel Sieb wrote: The writing is finished when dd exits, but the drive might keep flashing briefly after that.  Or maybe the drive has some internal caching that it doesn't advertise (that would be very bad). Won't there be any kernel cache, so `sync` command is their for c

Re: isues with f40 install

2024-07-04 Thread Tide Ka via users
Should I understand that if you have a windows installation on a disk with some (big) space left, you cannot install f40 as a dual boot system? (because anaconda is unable to ignore the windows partition) That (dual-boot) is based upon anaconda's behaviour. Basically it is about telling bo

Re: isues with f40 install

2024-07-04 Thread Tide Ka via users
Hello: 1-It seems (for me) that anaconda takes into accompt the sd[ab]1,2 partitions and does not accept the BIOS boot config and I can't say to anaconda to ignore these partitions: it rejects /boot (because not /boot/efi) and rejects / because lvm on RAID1 array. For this question I think t