Re: Fedora 29 - released before its time???

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On 11/7/18 12:21 PM, Rick Stevens wrote:
> On 11/7/18 11:53 AM, David A. De Graaf wrote:
>> When a new Fedora is released, I immediately fetch the Live Xfce
>> Spin .iso.  As a Gnome hater, I want to avoid that entrapment.
>> I've always found Xfce perfectly suited for me.
>>
>> This crucial piece of the release is missing at all the mirror sites
>> I've visited and, indeed, the file that lists checksums for all the
>> Spins omits mention of the Xfce-Live version.  I've been hoping and
>> expecting this omission to be corrected, but it's been over a week.
>>
>> I did find one place:
>>   https://spins.fedoraproject.org/xfce/download/index.html
>> that offers to "Download Fedora 29 Xfce Desktop", and I have done so.
>> However, there's no checksum that I've been able to discover.
> 
> If you had clicked on the download bar, then there's a button that shows
> up that says "Verify 64 bit". If you click on that, a text file pops up
> showing the checksums. Pretty obvious if you ask me.

I have to eat my words. The signature for the Xfce spin isn't in that
text file. It appears there are signatures for most of the other spins,
but Xfce is conspicuously absent. Sheesh!

My apologies.
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