Re: problem with custom partitioning installing 32-bit F25

2016-12-01 Thread Andre Robatino
I finally dealt with this by doing a F25 install with the separate /home partition, then immediately after the install, using the lvremove, lvextend and resize2fs commands to get rid of the /home partition and add the space to /, basically as described at https://serverfault.com/questions/52496

Re: problem with custom partitioning installing 32-bit F25

2016-11-21 Thread fred roller
On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 12:38 PM, Kari Koskinen wrote: > (Partitioning is not something I'm familiar with or good at.) >> > set up a virtual machine and practice. It is easy to assign mount points to existing partitions once you have done it a time or two through the custom install route. __

Re: problem with custom partitioning installing 32-bit F25

2016-11-21 Thread Kari Koskinen
2016-11-21 0:14 GMT+02:00 Andre Robatino : > > Use a Live version of GParted to do your partitioning first, then > install. > > The machine currently has a clean install of F24 (dual-boot with Windows). > Normally, the installer makes me delete the existing Fedora partitions to > free up space, th

Re: problem with custom partitioning installing 32-bit F25

2016-11-21 Thread fred roller
> Is there any fairly easy way to achieve this without custom partitioning in the installer? My experience has been that any distro will work with existing partitions ( I had a /Crypt partition which needed mounting install to install plus custom lay out). Use gparted, or somesuch in your f24 bui

Re: problem with custom partitioning installing 32-bit F25

2016-11-21 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 20 November 2016, Andre Robatino sent: > My understanding that after Branched reaches Beta, it's acceptable to > ask on the user list My understanding was that on this user list, you discuss the current releases, only. Anything that's not a current (normal public) release

Re: problem with custom partitioning installing 32-bit F25

2016-11-21 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2016-11-21 at 01:15 +, Andre Robatino wrote: > I'm not absolutely sure. It's definitely the policy on IRC with #fedora where > /topic currently says "Fedora 23, 24, 25 Beta end-user support". I never use IRC. No special reason, I just don't. I was going to consult the Intro text for

Re: problem with custom partitioning installing 32-bit F25

2016-11-20 Thread Andre Robatino
I'm not absolutely sure. It's definitely the policy on IRC with #fedora where /topic currently says "Fedora 23, 24, 25 Beta end-user support". ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedo

Re: problem with custom partitioning installing 32-bit F25

2016-11-20 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2016-11-20 at 22:50 +, Andre Robatino wrote: > > > > Ask on the Fedora Test list. F25 is not yet released. > > My understanding that after Branched reaches Beta, it's acceptable to ask on > the user list (and F25 is already Gold and will be officially released in 2 > days, at which

Re: problem with custom partitioning installing 32-bit F25

2016-11-20 Thread Andre Robatino
> Ask on the Fedora Test list. F25 is not yet released. My understanding that after Branched reaches Beta, it's acceptable to ask on the user list (and F25 is already Gold and will be officially released in 2 days, at which point it wouldn't be appropriate to ask on the test list anyway). __

Re: problem with custom partitioning installing 32-bit F25

2016-11-20 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2016-11-20 at 22:14 +, Andre Robatino wrote: > > > > Use a Live version of GParted to do your partitioning first, then install. > > The machine currently has a clean install of F24 (dual-boot with Windows). > Normally, the installer makes me delete the existing Fedora partitions to

Re: problem with custom partitioning installing 32-bit F25

2016-11-20 Thread Andre Robatino
> Use a Live version of GParted to do your partitioning first, then install. The machine currently has a clean install of F24 (dual-boot with Windows). Normally, the installer makes me delete the existing Fedora partitions to free up space, then it creates new partitions using the free space. If

Re: problem with custom partitioning installing 32-bit F25

2016-11-20 Thread Joe Zeff
On 11/20/2016 01:39 PM, Andre Robatino wrote: I'm trying to install 32-bit F25 Gold (RC1.3) from the netinst, with custom partitioning. The only reason I need custom partitioning is to avoid creating a separate /home partition. Unfortunately, due tohttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1

problem with custom partitioning installing 32-bit F25

2016-11-20 Thread Andre Robatino
I'm trying to install 32-bit F25 Gold (RC1.3) from the netinst, with custom partitioning. The only reason I need custom partitioning is to avoid creating a separate /home partition. Unfortunately, due to https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1375732 , it won't let me expand the / partitio