On Sun, 2012-05-06 at 15:30 +0200, Joachim Backes wrote: > Hi, > > I downloaded the x86_64 F17-Beta iso and installed it inside VirtualBox. > I did a minimal install. Install was done flawlessly, and I could boot. > > 1. > > Then I booted this fresh installed F17 with a rescue start until the > root partition was mounted to /mnt/sysimage. Nothing more. Then a simple > reboot of the F17 box performed a partition relabel which took some > time. Why that? Dunno. > 2. > > I run system-config-keyboard within the rescue shell and changed the > keyboard to german-no-deadkeys. No error message, but still the keyboard > remains US (y/z problem and some other needed keys). Er, this sounds silly, but did you remember to chroot before running it? Why did you do this from a rescue shell? And when you say 'the keyboard remains US', *where* exactly? Desktops have their own keyboard layout settings which can override the system-wide ones. > 3. I tried to run gdisk or cgdisk inside the rescue. But this is not > offered by the rescue system. My opinion: If I install an OS with GPT > and I perform a rescue, the gdisk and/or cgdisk should be available. parted is, that's the 'recommended' tool. > 4. > > Trying "yum install */gdisk" produces an error: > > File "/usr/bin/yum", line 28, in <module> > import yummain > > Import error: No module named yummain yeah, you're not really supposed to be able to yum from within rescue, I don't think. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | identi.ca: adamwfedora http://www.happyassassin.net -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
