On Wed, 2008-01-23 at 04:54 -0800, Andrew Farris wrote: > Bill Crawford wrote: > > I successfully installed F8 at home, but I've been unable to get the > > installer to run on my Aspire here at work. It fails due a problem > > with the sata_sis driver, which is fixed in the latest F7 kernel > > update so I assume the current F8 kernel is fine too. Is it possible > > to simply boot from a different kernel (and update the modules in the > > initrd, of course) and run the installer? Or, if I need to update the > > stage 2 image as well, how do I point at the updated stage 2, and can > > I do so while still proceeding to fetch the install packages off the > > network? > > > > I've never tried, but I suppose it might be possible to boot a F9 devel > boot.iso, and try a network install, but point it at an F8 repo to fetch the > stage2.img and packages. As far as I know, installer will complain that he stage2.img doesn't match the currently booted version. -- Lubomir Kundrak (Red Hat Security Response Team) -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
