On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 4:04 PM, H. S. wrote:
> On 07/11/2010 01:45 AM, H.S. wrote:
>
>>
>> I have installed Fedora 13 now, the first login and updates are next.
>
> When I wrote that, I was not thinking properly. The beauty of net
> install is that the packages are downloaded from the repository
On 07/11/2010 11:10 AM, JD wrote:
>On 07/11/2010 08:04 AM, H. S. wrote:
>> On 07/11/2010 01:45 AM, H.S. wrote:
>> When I use the "askmethod" option, the installer wants me to enter the
>> full URL of the Fedora repository. Can it not show me a list of mirrors
>> (based on my IP perhaps) and let
On 07/11/2010 08:04 AM, H. S. wrote:
> On 07/11/2010 01:45 AM, H.S. wrote:
>
>> I have installed Fedora 13 now, the first login and updates are next.
> When I wrote that, I was not thinking properly. The beauty of net
> install is that the packages are downloaded from the repository and the
> mos
On Sat, 2010-07-10 at 23:37 -0400, H.S. wrote:
> When I boot from a USB Fedora 13 boot disk (using boot.iso from Fedora
> 13), I press TAB on the boot screen and append "askmethod" (without
> quotes) to the kernel options line and boot. But the screen ends up
> black and nothing happens.
>
> If
On 07/11/2010 01:45 AM, H.S. wrote:
>
> I have installed Fedora 13 now, the first login and updates are next.
When I wrote that, I was not thinking properly. The beauty of net
install is that the packages are downloaded from the repository and the
most recent ones are installed. So after instal
On 11/07/10 01:38 AM, JD wrote:
> I am sure by the time you are fully comfortable
> with everything "F13",
> F14 will be coming out :)
It is usually the interesting ways that it can be installed or updated
(i.e. without using CDs or DVDs) that attracts me. Otherwise I am more
or less okay with Fed
On 07/10/2010 10:45 PM, H.S. wrote:
> On 10-07-11 12:39 AM, JD wrote:
>> I just tested the askmethod after I burned the boot.iso
>> to a 1GB flash stick, and booted it with Virtualbox.
>> At the menu to install/upgrade/boot from local disk.etc etc..
>> I pressed Tab key and it immediately sho
On 10-07-11 12:39 AM, JD wrote:
> I just tested the askmethod after I burned the boot.iso
> to a 1GB flash stick, and booted it with Virtualbox.
> At the menu to install/upgrade/boot from local disk.etc etc..
> I pressed Tab key and it immediately showed the vmlinux boot line args
> to which I
On 07/10/2010 09:33 PM, H.S. wrote:
> On 10-07-10 11:59 PM, JD wrote:
>> On 07/10/2010 08:57 PM, H.S. wrote:
>>> On 10-07-10 11:34 PM, JD wrote:
No.
The slashes were used for emphasis.
Sorry!!!
>>> Well, discovered a work around. I used the "asknetwork" option just to
>>> try i
On 07/10/2010 09:33 PM, H.S. wrote:
> On 10-07-10 11:59 PM, JD wrote:
>> On 07/10/2010 08:57 PM, H.S. wrote:
>>> On 10-07-10 11:34 PM, JD wrote:
No.
The slashes were used for emphasis.
Sorry!!!
>>> Well, discovered a work around. I used the "asknetwork" option just to
>>> try i
On 10-07-10 11:59 PM, JD wrote:
>On 07/10/2010 08:57 PM, H.S. wrote:
>> On 10-07-10 11:34 PM, JD wrote:
>>> No.
>>> The slashes were used for emphasis.
>>> Sorry!!!
>>
>> Well, discovered a work around. I used the "asknetwork" option just to
>> try it out (since askmethod was not letting the sy
On 07/10/2010 08:57 PM, H.S. wrote:
> On 10-07-10 11:34 PM, JD wrote:
>> On 07/10/2010 08:46 PM, H.S. wrote:
>>> On 10-07-10 11:21 PM, JD wrote:
On 07/10/2010 08:37 PM, H.S. wrote:
> So, what is the deal with "askmethod"? How do I tell the installer to do
> installation fro
On 07/10/2010 08:57 PM, H.S. wrote:
> I check various options here:
> >> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Options
> >>
> >> and also some examples here:
> >>
> >> http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/13/html/Installation_Guide/s2-x86-starting-bootopts.html
> >>
Excellent. Of cours
On 10-07-10 11:34 PM, JD wrote:
>On 07/10/2010 08:46 PM, H.S. wrote:
>> On 10-07-10 11:21 PM, JD wrote:
>>> On 07/10/2010 08:37 PM, H.S. wrote:
So, what is the deal with "askmethod"? How do I tell the installer to do
installation from the internet?
Thanks.
>>>
On 07/10/2010 08:46 PM, H.S. wrote:
> On 10-07-10 11:21 PM, JD wrote:
>> On 07/10/2010 08:37 PM, H.S. wrote:
>>> So, what is the deal with "askmethod"? How do I tell the installer to do
>>> installation from the internet?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>>
>> I thought you are supposed to type
>> linux
On 10-07-10 11:21 PM, JD wrote:
>On 07/10/2010 08:37 PM, H.S. wrote:
>>
>> So, what is the deal with "askmethod"? How do I tell the installer to do
>> installation from the internet?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>
> I thought you are supposed to type
> linux /askmethod/
You mean put "askmethod" within t
On 07/10/2010 08:37 PM, H.S. wrote:
> When I boot from a USB Fedora 13 boot disk (using boot.iso from Fedora
> 13), I press TAB on the boot screen and append "askmethod" (without
> quotes) to the kernel options line and boot. But the screen ends up
> black and nothing happens.
>
> If I do not giv
When I boot from a USB Fedora 13 boot disk (using boot.iso from Fedora
13), I press TAB on the boot screen and append "askmethod" (without
quotes) to the kernel options line and boot. But the screen ends up
black and nothing happens.
If I do not give any options, the boot proceeds and goes thro
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