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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