On Tuesday 04 May 2010 08:28:26 am mat wrote: > On 03/05/10 23:16, Chris Adams wrote: > > Once upon a time, Tom spot Callaway<tcallawa@xxxxxxxxxx> said: > >> I just finished moving, but once I unpack and get resettled, I hope to > > > >> be able to test the Fedora 12 Beta on these systems: > > I have been subscribed here but not really paying attention. If there > > are some basic test instructions (as in, assume I've never installed > > Linux on a SPARC before, and it has been years since I even installed > > Solaris :-) ), I have a V480 I can help test with. > > I can add Ultra 60 as "tested, known working" to the list. I plan to try an > Ultra 1 when I get the chance. > > If you need any help installing FC12 you'd be best off looking at the last > month or so of activity on this list first but it is pretty much as simple > as burning an ISO and hitting Stop+A followed by boot cdrom at the > OpenProm. From there on in it's pretty much your standard linux/x86 style > install. > > Append "updates=http://sparc.koji.fedoraproject.org/updates.img"; to the > SILO boot prompt for the revised image with fixed partitioning. > Post-install, disable prelink and initially at least, you'll probably need > selinux off too. That's it. none of the above is necessary with the beta iso. I need to announce its existance. anaconda in Beta has the partitioning fix, prelink disabled and a kernel thats ok with selinux in enforcing mode. > Any major problems then ask on the list or email me directly - if we don't > disturb the devs they'll have more time left for hacking away on FC13 :) please keep it on the list so we know what issue to fix/doccument work arounds for. Dennis
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