On Fri, Sep 30, 2016 at 1:02 AM, Adam Williamson <adamw...@fedoraproject.org> wrote: > On Fri, 2016-09-30 at 02:46 -0400, Joerg Lechner wrote: >> Hi, >> I am using Fedora since a very long time privately, I have started with >> Redhat, when Fedora came up I switched to Fedora. I use always two systems >> Windows and Fedora quasi paralell. This means if in a function Windows is >> better Windows, if Fedora is better Fedora. Partly I had 2 disks in the >> system one for Windows, one for Fedora. But since I work with laptops I use >> Fedora on USB connected media, currently Fedora on a 64GB usb 3.0 connected >> flash medium. Fedora is in this configuration -as I feel- quite quick, as it >> would be on the internal disk. As mass storage I use the laptop internal >> Windows disk. I saw that data transfering from the Laptop internal disk to >> an external disk and vice versa is much more quicker, when it's controlled >> from Fedora on usb flash medium, then it is, when controlled from the laptop >> internal disk, there are many examples where fedora is comparable ( or >> better) as the Apps of Windows. >> >> Since development of F24 I have problems with testing in my small >> corner "Fedora paralell to Windows on usb connected media". In F24 >> there was no dual boot Windows - Fedora possible - requirement for >> Final, this had worked always in the previous "editions" of Fedora. >> Now in F25 it is not possible to install F25 Alpha on an usb >> connected medium - not on an usb flash medium, not on an external >> disk. I filed a bug against dracut - dracut showed the error, >> possibly I should have filed against Anaconda - nearly no reaction >> on this bug - was not worth the invested work.
OK but what is the bug ID? >> >> It might be, that Fedora is mainly used on bigger systems, and not so >> important for smaller systems, but also on smaller systems there are >> people, who could learn to love Fedora, if there is more promotion >> for this part of the computer community. Especially Windows oriented >> users. > > In general, yes, permanent installs to removable media just aren't > really a priority for development or testing. I've had your bug open > for a couple of weeks, intending to test it out locally if I get a > chance, but there's just always been something more important. I'll > still try and get to it. Yeah, it'd be neat to find a way to recruit people who individually are interested in solving a problem, but have only narrow expertise. A way to put together a team. Something like a dating app for developers and projects, haha. -- Chris Murphy _______________________________________________ test mailing list -- test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to test-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org
