On 06/06/2013 05:34 PM, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote:
> On 06.06.2013 10:30, Gerhard Gappmeier wrote:
>>
>> Unfortunately the installer does not allow to create this kind of partition 
>> layout. With F17 this was possible.
> Yes, it was possible in F17. Now it isn't :) It's kind of improvement in
> installer.
> 
>> 2.) Installing F17 and upgrade using fedup. This fails. Seems like fedup is 
>> not able to handle this layout.
> fedup is not touching anything in partition layout. (someone on devel@
> group stated this recently) fedup downloads packages, new kernel and
> "installation" initrd. Then it uses yum/rpm do upgrade OS. So it should
> be possible to upgrade your machine.
> 
>> 3.) Kickstart: It looks like this is most likely the way to get it working. 
>> But I was not able to write a working kickstart script. The online doc is 
>> not 
>> enough for that. I found same kickstart examples using Google, but these 
>> didn't work either.
> This is the only chance to do what you want. I also wait with
> upgrade/reinstall on some of my boxes because I can't play with
> kickstart to learn how it works. I have no spare box to destroy for one
> day. You can see content of kickstart-ks.cfg in /root directory of your
> Fedora 17 install and use it for new installation.
It should be called as 'anaconda-ks.cfg' in your '/root/' directory.

> 
>>
>> Maybe somebody can assists me with that or has a better idea how to install 
>> that system.
>>
> I'm waiting for this feature to be available back in Fedora. For now I
> don't have any good news for you. This kind of installation might be
> only possible using kickstart. Please try Fedora 19, maybe it's
> available again.
> 
> 
> 
> Mateusz Marzantowicz
> 


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Regards,

Rejy M Cyriac (rmc)
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