FC4 slimfast slimfest

Wed Feb 23 20:18:49 UTC 2005

On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 10:03:16PM +0200, Panu Matilainen wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-02-23 at 19:58 +0000, David Woodhouse wrote:
> > On Wed, 2005-02-23 at 20:51 +0100, Matthias Saou wrote:
> > > Same here, with some cheapo' 24X CD-ROM readers... I've stopped testing
> > > Rawhide installs on those machines ever since the default boot media
> > > doesn't fit on a floppy anymore since they can't be fed CD-RWs and Rawhide
> > > boot images are just too volatile!
> > 
> > I'm confused -- who tests rawhide with images anyway? 
> 
> Heh, I do, and apparently Matthias as well. 

I recently installed the FC3 i386 DVD into a spare LV on my FC3 x86-64 box
using QEMU.  A bit slow, but usable.  It now boots with either QEMU or
UML.  It should be quite easy to create a few scripts to test various
install scenarios.

	Bill Rugolsky