2009/1/16 Aaron Konstam <akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On Thu, 2009-01-15 at 18:27 -0500, Chris Snook wrote: >> B Wooster wrote: >> > I wonder if this can be done - I'm have a system that is running Fedora Core 7. >> > >> > I want to avoid shutting down and rebooting and spending the hours to >> > install Fedora 10 on this. >> > >> > I do have a second drive in this system that is not being used. >> > >> > So, wondering if I could run some special install program, that >> > formats, partitions the second drive, installs Fedora 10, allows me to >> > select and update and install packages. >> > >> > Then after I'm done, I'll just boot using the second drive. >> > >> > Is this possible? >> > >> >> The short answer is no. The long answer is yes, but it's way more trouble than >> it's worth. Last time I checked, installing F10 only took a few minutes. Just >> wait until you've booted up into it before you install every single package in >> the distro. >> >> -- Chris >> > I don't understand your answer Chris.. The answer is clearly yes. That > is what people do when they install Fedora on a machine with Windows. > -- > ======================================================================= > If you teach your children to like computers and to know how to gamble > then they'll always be interested in something and won't come to no real > harm. > ======================================================================= > Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines > User wants to install on a running system, to be re-booted only after installation, so the downtime would be only the time for re-booting!!! -- Antonio Montagnani Skype : antoniomontag -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
