Current ISO images status

Steven Moix steven.moix at axianet.ch
Sat Dec 13 10:14:55 UTC 2008


On Sun, 2008-12-07 at 10:17 -0500, Jay Estabrook wrote:
> 
> Couple of thoughts:
> 
> 1. BEFORE I reboot after the install, while at the "...complete: reboot?"
>    screen, I toggle over to VC2 (Alt-F2) and do:
> 
>  vi /mnt/sysimage/etc/aboot.conf
> 
>    replacing the "rhgb quiet" with "selinux=off"
> 
>   as I don't trust/want/need selinux getting in the way.
> 
> 2. I don't often use the default LVM auto-partitioning magic on the disks,
>    and can't say I've tested it much under this new FC9. Perhaps that is
>    getting in the way; I normally use just 2 hard partitions, ie 1 for swap
>    and 1 for everything else, and find it possible again to toggle over to
>    VC2 just BEFORE it asks for disk setup, and at the shell prompt, use
>    "fdisk" to do the work. This mostly works, except when exiting "fdisk"
>    you get a message saying that the kernel did NOT re-scan correctly, and
>    then you need to restart the install from scratch. If that message does
>    NOT appear, just continue on, and the partitioning screen ought to see
>    what was just done.

Hahaa, it works perfectly with the selinux=off parameter set...it was
causing all the trouble. Can't you disable it by default?

Steven




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