F9 installation screenshot

Chris Lumens clumens at redhat.com
Tue Apr 29 12:13:11 UTC 2008


> >  i managed to take a screenshot while updating my F8 to F9 rawhide. i chose
> > "upgrade existing installation". everything was smooth. but there was this
> > progress bar movement that really surprised me. it said it had to update 915
> > packages. at 496 packages, isn't it more than 50% complete ? the progress
> > bar however is at far less than 50%. is that expected behaviour ? why ??
> 
> I think that progress bar shows the % of the *size* that's been
> installed, not the *number* of packages. Watch when you install
> something big like openoffice -- the bar jumps a lot after that
> installation's been completed.

Yep, this is exactly right.

- Chris




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