Re: SOLVED - Re: Cloning of existing fedora install failing at switch root. Does systemd keep system state?

2019-06-06 Thread Roger Heflin
You are welcome. On Thu, Jun 6, 2019 at 10:42 AM stan wrote: > > On Wed, 5 Jun 2019 18:16:44 -0500 > Roger Heflin wrote: > > > It sounds like once you get the chroot . to > > work things may work right. Something odd happened with the rsync I > > would suspect. > > You were exactly right. When

SOLVED - Re: Cloning of existing fedora install failing at switch root. Does systemd keep system state?

2019-06-06 Thread stan via users
On Wed, 5 Jun 2019 18:16:44 -0500 Roger Heflin wrote: > It sounds like once you get the chroot . to > work things may work right. Something odd happened with the rsync I > would suspect. You were exactly right. When I started comparing the /usr directories, I noticed discrepancies. I re-exami

Re: Cloning of existing fedora install failing at switch root. Does systemd keep system state?

2019-06-05 Thread Roger Heflin
No path is required when the full path is supplied like that. I would verify in the new filesystem that execute is set on everything including the directories. I would also do a ldd bash outside of the new system and check to see if all of the right libraries exist in the "new" image in the right

Re: Cloning of existing fedora install failing at switch root. Does systemd keep system state?

2019-06-05 Thread stan via users
On Wed, 5 Jun 2019 10:14:01 -0500 Roger Heflin wrote: > There is a systemd started in the initrd, after the switchroot it > restarts/execs init and that is the real systemd on the real disk > that will run the system. That's what I'm seeing then. > If you have quiet removed you should see the

Re: Cloning of existing fedora install failing at switch root. Does systemd keep system state?

2019-06-05 Thread Roger Heflin
There is a systemd started in the initrd, after the switchroot it restarts/execs init and that is the real systemd on the real disk that will run the system. If you have quiet removed you should see the kernel say it mounted a filesystem (it won't tell you what it mounted, but it will say it moun

Re: Cloning of existing fedora install failing at switch root. Does systemd keep system state?

2019-06-05 Thread stan via users
On Wed, 5 Jun 2019 07:31:46 -0500 Roger Heflin wrote: > Based on not finding bash, I would think that t may not be finding > your rootlv. > > That generally means either the driver for the disk controller/scsi, > or a critical filesystem component, or something else is missing in > the required

Re: Cloning of existing fedora install failing at switch root. Does systemd keep system state?

2019-06-05 Thread Roger Heflin
Based on not finding bash, I would think that t may not be finding your rootlv. That generally means either the driver for the disk controller/scsi, or a critical filesystem component, or something else is missing in the required pieces to find the rootlv. You said you aren't using LVM so that si

Re: Cloning of existing fedora install failing at switch root. Does systemd keep system state?

2019-06-04 Thread stan via users
On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 18:49:29 -0500 Roger Heflin wrote: > I would check these modules in dracut: dracut --list-modules, some of > them are rescue and debug and a few other modules may help. > > The tools may allow you to get a prompt inside the boot when it fails > and/or give you some tools to do

Re: Cloning of existing fedora install failing at switch root. Does systemd keep system state?

2019-06-04 Thread stan via users
On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 20:58:48 -0500 Chris Adams wrote: > Once upon a time, stan via users said: > > I'm not sure that the issue is in dracut, since it is systemd that > > prints the final messages. But, this is still something I will > > implement, just in case. > > Check SELinux - rsync doesn

Re: Cloning of existing fedora install failing at switch root. Does systemd keep system state?

2019-06-04 Thread stan via users
On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 20:58:48 -0500 Chris Adams wrote: > Once upon a time, stan via users said: > > I'm not sure that the issue is in dracut, since it is systemd that > > prints the final messages. But, this is still something I will > > implement, just in case. > > Check SELinux - rsync doesn

Re: Cloning of existing fedora install failing at switch root. Does systemd keep system state?

2019-06-04 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, stan via users said: > I'm not sure that the issue is in dracut, since it is systemd that > prints the final messages. But, this is still something I will > implement, just in case. Check SELinux - rsync doesn't copy that IIRC, so you may need to force a relabel. You can eithe

Re: Cloning of existing fedora install failing at switch root. D

2019-06-04 Thread stan via users
On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 19:48:58 + (UTC) 3603060...@txt.att.net wrote: > Try adding the kernel configuration boot option "printk.devkmsg=on" > and reboot your computer. When I tried that, dracut went to the next item in the menu for some reason. I also tried ignore_loglevel and early_printk=ttys

Re: Cloning of existing fedora install failing at switch root. Does systemd keep system state?

2019-06-04 Thread stan via users
On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 18:49:29 -0500 Roger Heflin wrote: > I would check these modules in dracut: dracut --list-modules, some of > them are rescue and debug and a few other modules may help. > > The tools may allow you to get a prompt inside the boot when it fails > and/or give you some tools to do

Re: Cloning of existing fedora install failing at switch root. Does systemd keep system state?

2019-06-04 Thread Roger Heflin
I would check these modules in dracut: dracut --list-modules, some of them are rescue and debug and a few other modules may help. The tools may allow you to get a prompt inside the boot when it fails and/or give you some tools to do some debugging. On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 1:09 PM stan via users w

RE: Re: Cloning of existing fedora install failing at switch root. D

2019-06-04 Thread 3603060030
Try adding the kernel configuration boot option "printk.devkmsg=on" and reboot your computer. -Original Message- From: Sent: Tue, 4 Jun 2019 11:08:25 -0700 To: 3603060...@txt.att.net Subject: Re: Cloning of existing fedora install failing at switch root. D >On Tu

Re: Cloning of existing fedora install failing at switch root. Does systemd keep system state?

2019-06-04 Thread stan via users
On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 12:37:04 -0500 Roger Heflin wrote: > Did you check the kernel command line in grub.cfg to see what root= is > set to? That is the only place I know specifically references what > to look for on the switch root. Yep, converted all the old UUIDs for boot and root to the new UU

Re: Cloning of existing fedora install failing at switch root. Does systemd keep system state?

2019-06-04 Thread Roger Heflin
Did you check the kernel command line in grub.cfg to see what root= is set to? That is the only place I know specifically references what to look for on the switch root. On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 10:41 AM stan wrote: > > Hi, > I'm trying to clone an existing Fedora install, just a /

Cloning of existing fedora install failing at switch root. Does systemd keep system state?

2019-06-04 Thread stan
Hi, I'm trying to clone an existing Fedora install, just a / partition and a /boot partition, both ext4. I use rsync, # rsync -C -x -u -a -v -A -X /mnt/old/ /mnt/new to clone both partitions from a running Fedora. I then clean up the /etc/fstab and /boot/grub2/grub.cfg by changing the UUI

Re: Fedora Install

2019-03-04 Thread Ger van Dijck
On Mon, 04 Mar 2019 07:44:33 +0100, Gordon Messmer wrote: On 3/3/19 8:52 PM, Thomas Dineen wrote: You have a severe quality problem fix it. May I humbly suggest that you have an attitude problem. This list is for Fedora *users* who are interested in helping and supporting each other.

Re: Fedora Install

2019-03-03 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 3/3/19 8:52 PM, Thomas Dineen wrote: You have a severe quality problem fix it. May I humbly suggest that you have an attitude problem. This list is for Fedora *users* who are interested in helping and supporting each other.  You don't seem to be interested in either.  Neither the users h

Re: Fedora Install

2019-03-03 Thread Jack Craig
sorry, *dnf update, not dns update*!! sorry... ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines:

Re: Fedora Install

2019-03-03 Thread Jack Craig
dear sir, i am sorry to hear of your frustrations. as a many decade fedora user, may i share a process that has never failed me. naturally, YMMV, but consider,... first, the obligatory backup of you old env & /home/user. boot from a .{iso|dvd|network}, your choice wiping all pre-existing data!.

Re: Fedora Install

2019-03-03 Thread Anthony F McInerney
Hi, Could you clarify which ISO you downloaded / where you downloaded fedora from? Can you confirm that you installed and rebooted initially with no problem? Any other information that might be helpful? Tried text mode boot etc? On Mon, 4 Mar 2019 at 04:53, Thomas Dineen wrote: > > Gentle Peopl

Fedora Install

2019-03-03 Thread Thomas Dineen
Gentle People:    Today March third was a total waste of my time!!! I attempted to down load and install your Fedora 28 release. Over the course of the day I was able to install the build, add the packages that i needed and update the software. After spending the day installing and configuring

Re: centos/fedora install without gui!

2014-08-14 Thread bruce
per a number of different articles, one of which: http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2013/01/mke2fs-examples/ # mkfs -t ext3 -v -N 70 /dev/sda6 appears to allow you to simply raise the number of inodes for the given partition that's already been create in actuality, it appears that you can achi

Re: centos/fedora install without gui!

2014-08-14 Thread bruce
--mke2fs pre-computes the ratio of number of inodes to total number of available block in the chosen partition are you implying/saying that there can only be a single inode count for a given patition size?? in my case, I'm going to have a large number of small files (2-5K) and I might have mi

Re: centos/fedora install without gui!

2014-08-14 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, bruce said: > As far as I can tell, the GUI/Anaconda doesn't have any place for me > to insert the increased inode count. So, I asked for the ability to set custom options many years ago, and was told there's a way to do it through kickstart. Basically, you have to have a %pre

Re: centos/fedora install without gui!

2014-08-14 Thread bruce
ok... but given that I've asked for how to be able to install centos/fedora so I can increase the inode count! still trying to figure this part out! ie, where/how does one do the cmdline/level install and where would the attribute for increasing the inode count occur.. thanks On Thu, Aug

Re: centos/fedora install without gui!

2014-08-14 Thread Bill Oliver
On Thu, 14 Aug 2014, Tom Horsley wrote: I've given up using anaconda on my targets. I almost always install now into a virtual machine, partition a hard disk manually, then guestmout and rsync the virtual install onto a real disk partitioned the way I want it :-). Need to clean up UUIDs and su

Re: centos/fedora install without gui!

2014-08-14 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 14 Aug 2014 14:29:12 -0400 bruce wrote: > As far as I can tell, the GUI/Anaconda doesn't have any place for me > to insert the increased inode count. I've given up using anaconda on my targets. I almost always install now into a virtual machine, partition a hard disk manually, then guestm

centos/fedora install without gui!

2014-08-14 Thread bruce
Hi guys/list. Looking into installing centos/fedora and I'd like to increase the inodes on the partitions. So I'm trying to find a step by step process to accomplish this. As far as I can tell, the GUI/Anaconda doesn't have any place for me to insert the increased inode count. Comments would be

Re: yum repository-packages fedora install

2013-12-04 Thread poma
On 04.12.2013 16:05, George R Goffe wrote: > Hi, > > > I'm just learning about yum and so, I just ran the above command. > This caused yum to try to install ALL the packages in the fedora > repository. > > Yum proceeded to do Dependency Resolution which generated a ton of > errors. > > Would it

Re: yum repository-packages fedora install

2013-12-04 Thread poma
On 04.12.2013 17:48, Mark Haney wrote: > > > On 12/4/2013 11:27 AM, poma wrote: >> On 04.12.2013 16:17, Mark Haney wrote: >>> What exactly are you trying to do? When posting it would more >>> helpful > >> https://support.mozillamessaging.com/en-US/kb/reply-above-or-below-quoted-text > > > >>

Re: yum repository-packages fedora install

2013-12-04 Thread Pomidora Belisima
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Re: yum repository-packages fedora install

2013-12-04 Thread Marvin Kosmal
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Re: yum repository-packages fedora install

2013-12-04 Thread Mark Haney
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/4/2013 11:27 AM, poma wrote: > On 04.12.2013 16:17, Mark Haney wrote: >> What exactly are you trying to do? When posting it would more >> helpful > > https://support.mozillamessaging.com/en-US/kb/reply-above-or-below-quoted-text > > > > pom

Re: yum repository-packages fedora install

2013-12-04 Thread poma
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Re: yum repository-packages fedora install

2013-12-04 Thread Mark Haney
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 What exactly are you trying to do? When posting it would more helpful if you explained what you were trying to accomplish. Especially when running commands. On 12/4/2013 10:05 AM, George R Goffe wrote: > Hi, > > > I'm just learning about yum and s

yum repository-packages fedora install

2013-12-04 Thread George R Goffe
Hi, I'm just learning about yum and so, I just ran the above command. This caused yum to try to install ALL the packages in the fedora repository. Yum proceeded to do Dependency Resolution which generated a ton of errors. Would it be useful for me to post this list of error messages? Thanks,

Re: What's the best (recommended) way to modify a Fedora install ISO ?

2013-04-27 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 9:46 PM, T.C. Hollingsworth < tchollingswo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Once you've got your kickstart like you like it, follow the > instructions in the README to build your ISO. > Amazing reply!. Thanks for the detailed help. I'm gonna print that one and have it next to me whi

Re: What's the best (recommended) way to modify a Fedora install ISO ?

2013-04-27 Thread T.C. Hollingsworth
On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 6:19 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > I'm curious as to what is the best, or official way to modify a Fedora ISO > image considering that I only want to change the defaults of a few handful > packages, not do any major rebranding or modifications. > > For instance, I'd like a F

What's the best (recommended) way to modify a Fedora install ISO ?

2013-04-27 Thread Fernando Cassia
I'm curious as to what is the best, or official way to modify a Fedora ISO image considering that I only want to change the defaults of a few handful packages, not do any major rebranding or modifications. For instance, I'd like a Fedora ISO that includes cups-pdf pre-installed as the default prin

Re: What is minimal Fedora install?

2012-11-22 Thread lee
Robert Moskowitz writes: > On 11/21/2012 02:08 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: >> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 09:51:33AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >>> Servers below 3Gb, but workstations? KDE is smaller than Gnome (but >>> then I would be using different desktops). >> Yeah. Going from my mostly-minim

Re: What is minimal Fedora install?

2012-11-21 Thread Sergio
--- Em qua, 21/11/12, Robert Moskowitz escreveu: > De: Robert Moskowitz > Assunto: Re: What is minimal Fedora install? > Para: "Community support for Fedora users" > Cc: "Matthew Miller" > Data: Quarta-feira, 21 de Novembro de 2012, 18:05 > On 11/21

Re: What is minimal Fedora install?

2012-11-21 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 11/21/2012 02:08 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 09:51:33AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Servers below 3Gb, but workstations? KDE is smaller than Gnome (but then I would be using different desktops). Yeah. Going from my mostly-minimal cloud install to Gnome Desktop took

Re: What is minimal Fedora install?

2012-11-21 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 09:51:33AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Servers below 3Gb, but workstations? KDE is smaller than Gnome (but > then I would be using different desktops). Yeah. Going from my mostly-minimal cloud install to Gnome Desktop took me from 707MB to 3.2GB on disk. (And had to b

Re: What is minimal Fedora install?

2012-11-21 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 21.11.2012 15:51, schrieb Robert Moskowitz: > On 11/21/2012 09:40 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: >> Am 21.11.2012 15:27, schrieb Robert Moskowitz: >>> Or what ever it was called in the install. >>> >>> The reason I am asking is I need to reinstall on my Asus ee701 which only >>> has 4Gb SSD, and I

Re: What is minimal Fedora install?

2012-11-21 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 11/21/2012 09:40 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 21.11.2012 15:27, schrieb Robert Moskowitz: Or what ever it was called in the install. The reason I am asking is I need to reinstall on my Asus ee701 which only has 4Gb SSD, and I provide extra space on an SD card. It was the SD card that failed

Re: What is minimal Fedora install?

2012-11-21 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 21.11.2012 15:27, schrieb Robert Moskowitz: > Or what ever it was called in the install. > > The reason I am asking is I need to reinstall on my Asus ee701 which only has > 4Gb SSD, and I provide extra space on > an SD card. It was the SD card that failed me this last time with sector > erro

Re: What is minimal Fedora install?

2012-11-21 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 09:27:12AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > The reason I am asking is I need to reinstall on my Asus ee701 which > only has 4Gb SSD, and I provide extra space on an SD card. It was > the SD card that failed me this last time with sector errors, so if > I could fit F17 into

What is minimal Fedora install?

2012-11-21 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Or what ever it was called in the install. The reason I am asking is I need to reinstall on my Asus ee701 which only has 4Gb SSD, and I provide extra space on an SD card. It was the SD card that failed me this last time with sector errors, so if I could fit F17 into say 3Gb (2.5 real?) that w

Re: If "DBAN" was one of the Fedora install-disk options...

2011-10-01 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/01/2011 07:25 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 21:04:13 -0700, > Linda McLeod wrote: >> My IP and OS are a vandalism target of mindless childish hellbound kooks >> hellbent on causing me grief to appease their delusions tha

Re: If "DBAN" was one of the Fedora install-disk options...

2011-10-01 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 21:04:13 -0700, Linda McLeod wrote: > My IP and OS are a vandalism target of mindless childish hellbound kooks > hellbent on causing me grief to appease their delusions that I'm in any > ways like them, and that I might somehow want to help them solve their > useless bull

Re: If "DBAN" was one of the Fedora install-disk options...

2011-09-30 Thread Pete Travis
ys like them, and that I might somehow want to help them solve their > useless bullyish lives.. is why I find it best to "DBAN" compromised > OS's, to make hd's totally clean for new installs... > > It would be Saweet if "DBAN" was one of the Fedora install-d

If "DBAN" was one of the Fedora install-disk options...

2011-09-30 Thread Linda McLeod
omised OS's, to make hd's totally clean for new installs... It would be Saweet if "DBAN" was one of the Fedora install-disk options... http://www.google.ca/search?sclient=psy-ab&hl=en&site=&source=hp&q=dban&btnK=Google+Search -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Ema

Re: Fedora Install on a Compaq ?

2011-09-13 Thread g
On 09/13/2011 07:59 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: <> On 09/13/2011 12:37 PM, g wrote: >> if that does not work, my only other suggestion would be to put hard drive >> in a box with a more current bios, install fedora live on it, reinstall in >> old compaq box, to see if it will boot. > > You might also consi

Re: Fedora Install on a Compaq ?

2011-09-13 Thread Joe Zeff
On 09/13/2011 12:37 PM, g wrote: > if that does not work, my only other suggestion would be to put hard drive > in a box with a more current bios, install fedora live on it, reinstall in > old compaq box, to see if it will boot. You might also consider Puppy Linux, at http://www.puppylinux.org as

Re: Fedora Install on a Compaq ?

2011-09-13 Thread g
On 09/13/2011 06:53 PM, TNWestTex wrote: > > g-30 wrote: >> On 09/13/2011 06:31 PM, TNWestTex wrote: >> <> >> >>> The note on KNOPPIX live cd applies to Fedora 10 and newer as well. The >>> cd spins forever. >> >> i missed that note somewhere. where was it? >> >> actually, i was not reffering to u

Re: Fedora Install on a Compaq ?

2011-09-13 Thread TNWestTex
are unlikely to boot. -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Fedora-Install-on-a-Compaq---tp32450392p32458192.html Sent from the Fedora List mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https:/

Re: Fedora Install on a Compaq ?

2011-09-13 Thread g
On 09/13/2011 06:31 PM, TNWestTex wrote: <> > The note on KNOPPIX live cd applies to Fedora 10 and newer as well. The cd > spins forever. i missed that note somewhere. where was it? actually, i was not reffering to using a knoppix live because i would believe it difficult to install fedora usin

Re: Fedora Install on a Compaq ?

2011-09-13 Thread TNWestTex
t one. > > The note on KNOPPIX live cd applies to Fedora 10 and newer as well. The cd spins forever. Robert McBroom -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Fedora-Install-on-a-Compaq---tp32450392p32458032.html Sent from the Fedora List mailing list archive at Nabble.co

Re: Fedora Install on a Compaq ?

2011-09-13 Thread g
On 09/13/2011 04:45 PM, TNWestTex wrote: > > james tate wrote: >> I'am going to install F15 on a friends old 13 yr. old Compaq box. >> >> I guess to get into the BIOS , click on Del key ? >> Does anyone know how to Boot off a CDrom, do you have to click on a "F" >> key or go into the BIOS to Setu

Re: Fedora Install on a Compaq ?

2011-09-13 Thread TNWestTex
vintage. Robert McBroom -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Fedora-Install-on-a-Compaq---tp32450392p32457295.html Sent from the Fedora List mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: Fedora Install on a Compaq ?

2011-09-12 Thread g
On 09/12/2011 06:45 PM, james tate wrote: > F15 > > I'am going to install F15 on a friends old 13 yr. old Compaq box. > > I guess to get into the BIOS , click on Del key ? > Does anyone know how to Boot off a CDrom, do you have to click on a "F" > key or go into the BIOS to Setup ? in addition

Re: Fedora Install on a Compaq ?

2011-09-12 Thread Joe Zeff
On 09/12/2011 11:45 AM, james tate wrote: > I guess to get into the BIOS , click on Del key ? > Does anyone know how to Boot off a CDrom, do you have to click on a "F" > key or go into the BIOS to Setup ? When you turn it on, the first thing it does is run a POST and check memory. While it's do

Fedora Install on a Compaq ?

2011-09-12 Thread james tate
F15 I'am going to install F15 on a friends old 13 yr. old Compaq box. I guess to get into the BIOS , click on Del key ? Does anyone know how to Boot off a CDrom, do you have to click on a "F" key or go into the BIOS to Setup ? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe

Re: Bootable usb stick with the fedora install

2011-04-02 Thread JD
sound muted > > -Original Message- > From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org > [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of JD > Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2011 11:32 PM > To: Community support for Fedora users > Subject: Re: Bootable usb stick with th

RE: Bootable usb stick with the fedora install

2011-04-02 Thread mattias
rom: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of JD Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2011 11:32 PM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: Bootable usb stick with the fedora install On 04/02/2011 01:30 PM, mike cloaked wrote: > On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 7:49

Re: Bootable usb stick with the fedora install

2011-04-02 Thread JD
> [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Zoltan Hoppar > Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2011 10:41 PM > To: Community support for Fedora users > Subject: Re: Bootable usb stick with the fedora install > > > /partially off topic > > Guys, > > Just an technical que

Re: Bootable usb stick with the fedora install

2011-04-02 Thread JD
On 04/02/2011 01:30 PM, mike cloaked wrote: > On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 7:49 PM, mattias wrote: >> Yes I try to put the installer on the stick >> I do >> Dd if=cdimage.iso of=/dev/sdb >> Like the page says >> I don't have the link now > I have never had much luck with that dd method. I do the follow

Re: Bootable usb stick with the fedora install

2011-04-02 Thread mike cloaked
On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 9:49 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Sat, 2011-04-02 at 20:43 +0200, mattias wrote: >> I try to follow a page on fedoraproject.org about how to create a usb stick >> with fedora installer on it >> But seems not to work >> My computer can boot from usb >> >> > The easiest way t

RE: Bootable usb stick with the fedora install

2011-04-02 Thread mattias
il 02, 2011 10:50 PM To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Subject: Re: Bootable usb stick with the fedora install On Sat, 2011-04-02 at 20:43 +0200, mattias wrote: > I try to follow a page on fedoraproject.org about how to create a usb > stick with fedora installer on it But seems not to work &g

Re: Bootable usb stick with the fedora install

2011-04-02 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Sat, 2011-04-02 at 20:43 +0200, mattias wrote: > I try to follow a page on fedoraproject.org about how to create a usb stick > with fedora installer on it > But seems not to work > My computer can boot from usb > > The easiest way to create a liveusb of a linux distribution is to use UNetbooti

RE: Bootable usb stick with the fedora install

2011-04-02 Thread mattias
, April 02, 2011 10:41 PM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: Bootable usb stick with the fedora install /partially off topic Guys, Just an technical question - is it possible to add next to memtest and such utils our liveusb creator as an boot menu option? I mean, the user loads

Re: Bootable usb stick with the fedora install

2011-04-02 Thread Zoltan Hoppar
/partially off topic Guys, Just an technical question - is it possible to add next to memtest and such utils our liveusb creator as an boot menu option? I mean, the user loads the disc, and If he/she choosing this option - the ISO copies to RAM along with liveusb creator - and the user could writ

Re: Bootable usb stick with the fedora install

2011-04-02 Thread Guilherme Patriota
t; -Original Message- > *From:* users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org [mailto: > users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] *On Behalf Of *Guilherme Patriota > *Sent:* Saturday, April 02, 2011 9:35 PM > *To:* Community support for Fedora users > *Subject:* Re: Bootable usb stick wit

Re: Bootable usb stick with the fedora install

2011-04-02 Thread mike cloaked
On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 7:49 PM, mattias wrote: > Yes I try to put the installer on the stick > I do > Dd if=cdimage.iso of=/dev/sdb > Like the page says > I don't have the link now I have never had much luck with that dd method. I do the following and have not had any problems with this method s

RE: Bootable usb stick with the fedora install

2011-04-02 Thread mattias
users Subject: Re: Bootable usb stick with the fedora install Did you make a FAT16 filesystem and used mkdosfs to apply the filesystem on it? Don't forget when using : dd if=fedora.iso of=/dev/sdX bs=8M to type /dev/sdX and not /dev/sdX1 or /dev/sdX2 etc. On 2 April 2011 18:51, mattias

Re: Bootable usb stick with the fedora install

2011-04-02 Thread Guilherme Patriota
re not frends with live cds > > -Original Message- > From: users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org > [mailto:users-boun...@lists.fedoraproject.org] On Behalf Of Zoltan Hoppar > Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2011 8:48 PM > To: Community support for Fedora users > Subject: Re:

RE: Bootable usb stick with the fedora install

2011-04-02 Thread mattias
users Subject: Re: Bootable usb stick with the fedora install Hi, Can you explain witch page you talking about? Btw. I suggest look for LiveUSB creator, and run it from most of the available OS-es. It solves to you the task that you desire. Cu, Zoltan 2011/4/2 mattias : > I try to follow a

RE: Bootable usb stick with the fedora install

2011-04-02 Thread mattias
48 PM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: Bootable usb stick with the fedora install On 04/02/2011 11:43 AM, mattias wrote: > I try to follow a page on fedoraproject.org about how to create a usb > stick with fedora installer on it But seems not to work > My computer can

Re: Bootable usb stick with the fedora install

2011-04-02 Thread Zoltan Hoppar
Hi, Can you explain witch page you talking about? Btw. I suggest look for LiveUSB creator, and run it from most of the available OS-es. It solves to you the task that you desire. Cu, Zoltan 2011/4/2 mattias : > I try to follow a page on fedoraproject.org about how to create a usb stick > with f

Re: Bootable usb stick with the fedora install

2011-04-02 Thread JD
On 04/02/2011 11:43 AM, mattias wrote: > I try to follow a page on fedoraproject.org about how to create a usb stick > with fedora installer on it > But seems not to work > My computer can boot from usb > > Are you trying to put the Fedora ISO image on the USB so that you can install it from USB? O

Bootable usb stick with the fedora install

2011-04-02 Thread mattias
I try to follow a page on fedoraproject.org about how to create a usb stick with fedora installer on it But seems not to work My computer can boot from usb -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/l

Re: Getting command line to do 'modprobe' on Fedora install

2011-04-01 Thread Aaron Gray
On 29 March 2011 21:51, Alan Cox wrote: > On Tue, 29 Mar 2011 18:24:33 +0100 > Aaron Gray wrote: > > > I need to get to the command line to do a 'modprobe DAC960' on installing > > Fedora. > > > > Is this possible ? > > It should automatically load the module providing it is on the image. It > c

Re: Getting command line to do 'modprobe' on Fedora install

2011-03-29 Thread Sjoerd
> I need to get to the command line to do a 'modprobe DAC960' on installing > Fedora. > > Is this possible ? > > Many thanks in advance, > > Aaron Aaron, You could try to add an "module=dac960" or "module=DAC960" in the grub kernel command line before installing fedora. Sjoerd.

Re: Getting command line to do 'modprobe' on Fedora install

2011-03-29 Thread Aaron Gray
On 29 March 2011 21:51, Alan Cox wrote: > On Tue, 29 Mar 2011 18:24:33 +0100 > Aaron Gray wrote: > > > I need to get to the command line to do a 'modprobe DAC960' on installing > > Fedora. > > > > Is this possible ? > > It should automatically load the module providing it is on the image. It > c

Re: Getting command line to do 'modprobe' on Fedora install

2011-03-29 Thread Alan Cox
On Tue, 29 Mar 2011 18:24:33 +0100 Aaron Gray wrote: > I need to get to the command line to do a 'modprobe DAC960' on installing > Fedora. > > Is this possible ? It should automatically load the module providing it is on the image. It could be the autoload is failing for some reason or the driv

Re: Getting command line to do 'modprobe' on Fedora install

2011-03-29 Thread JD
On 03/29/2011 12:57 PM, JB wrote: > Michael Cronenworth cchtml.com> writes: > >> ... >> If that is the case, I'm afraid Linux (the kernel, not Fedora) does not >> support your RAID card. A quick Google shows the last driver was >> compatible with the 2.4 Linux kernel. Fedora 14 uses the 2.6 kerne

Re: Getting command line to do 'modprobe' on Fedora install

2011-03-29 Thread Aaron Gray
On 29 March 2011 20:57, JB wrote: > Michael Cronenworth cchtml.com> writes: > > > ... > > If that is the case, I'm afraid Linux (the kernel, not Fedora) does not > > support your RAID card. A quick Google shows the last driver was > > compatible with the 2.4 Linux kernel. Fedora 14 uses the 2.6

Re: Getting command line to do 'modprobe' on Fedora install

2011-03-29 Thread Aaron Gray
On 29 March 2011 21:07, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > JB wrote: > > Are you sure ? > > $ uname -r > > 2.6.35.11-83.fc14.i686 > > $ grep -i DAC960 /boot/config-2.6.35.11-83.fc14.i686 > > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_DAC960=m > > $ grep -i DAC960 /lib/modules/2.6.35.11-83.fc14.i686/modules.dep > > kernel/drivers/

Re: Getting command line to do 'modprobe' on Fedora install

2011-03-29 Thread Michael Cronenworth
JB wrote: > Are you sure ? > $ uname -r > 2.6.35.11-83.fc14.i686 > $ grep -i DAC960 /boot/config-2.6.35.11-83.fc14.i686 > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_DAC960=m > $ grep -i DAC960 /lib/modules/2.6.35.11-83.fc14.i686/modules.dep > kernel/drivers/block/DAC960.ko: > I'm wrong then, the module still exists. I am too

Re: Getting command line to do 'modprobe' on Fedora install

2011-03-29 Thread JB
Michael Cronenworth cchtml.com> writes: > ... > If that is the case, I'm afraid Linux (the kernel, not Fedora) does not > support your RAID card. A quick Google shows the last driver was > compatible with the 2.4 Linux kernel. Fedora 14 uses the 2.6 kernel line. > > Manually running modprobe

Re: Getting command line to do 'modprobe' on Fedora install

2011-03-29 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Aaron Gray on 03/29/2011 02:23 PM wrote: > FC4 was working. post FC4 is not. > > > FC4 was 2.6.11, looks like it may have been jettisoned later. Kernel drivers come and go. Sometimes they are completely rewritten (and renamed). Unfortunately for you it seems support for your card is gone complet

Re: Getting command line to do 'modprobe' on Fedora install

2011-03-29 Thread Aaron Gray
On 29 March 2011 20:14, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > Aaron Gray wrote: > > I need to get to the command line to do a 'modprobe DAC960' on > > installing Fedora. > > > > Is this possible ? > > Is the Fedora installer not allowing you to install to hard drives > located on your RAID card? > FC4 wa

Re: Getting command line to do 'modprobe' on Fedora install

2011-03-29 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Aaron Gray wrote: > I need to get to the command line to do a 'modprobe DAC960' on > installing Fedora. > > Is this possible ? Is the Fedora installer not allowing you to install to hard drives located on your RAID card? If that is the case, I'm afraid Linux (the kernel, not Fedora) does not su

Getting command line to do 'modprobe' on Fedora install

2011-03-29 Thread Aaron Gray
I need to get to the command line to do a 'modprobe DAC960' on installing Fedora. Is this possible ? Many thanks in advance, Aaron -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines

Re: Fedora Install

2010-03-01 Thread Mike Flannigan
>> > It boots to the disk and gets to various places >> > each time. Sometimes it freezes soon on >> > the lemon icon blue screen. Usually it gets >> > past that, sometimes to the "Press 'I' to enter >> > interactive startup".

Re: Fedora Install

2010-02-26 Thread R. G. Newbury
On 02/26/2010 02:21 PM, users-requ...@lists.fedoraproject.org wrote: > I would like to get any flavor of Linux installed > to my older-generation computer. I have 2 > old computers: > x86 Family 6 Model 7 Stepping 3 AT/AT Compatible 130,596 KB Ram > Intel (R) 4 CPU 1400 MHz 130,352 KB Ram > > I k

Re: Fedora Install

2010-02-26 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Fri, 2/26/10, Mike Flannigan wrote: > I would like to get any flavor of Linux installed > to my older-generation computer.  I have 2 > old computers: > x86 Family 6 Model 7 Stepping 3 AT/AT Compatible 130,596 KB > Ram > Intel (R) 4 CPU 1400 MHz 130,352 KB Ram > > I know that x86 is a Pent

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