Fedora Installation Guide FC6

Scott Glaser sonar_guy at c-ccom.com
Fri Aug 18 14:53:00 UTC 2006


On Fri, 2006-08-18 at 19:48 +0530, Rahul wrote:
> Scott Glaser wrote:
> > Paul,
> > 
> > Per our discussion Tuesday evening in #fedora-docs there were a few open
> > items for the FC6 Installation Guide. This is what I got out of the
> > logs:
> > 
> > 1. Need to cover the extra repo entry.
> > 2. Need to cover IPv6.
> > 3. There are still a couple odds 'n' ends that also need to be covered.
> > 
> > I need a bit more information. What is the extra repo entry? What are
> > the other odds and ends? Could you please expand on these so I can get
> > started on these this weekend?
> > 
> 
> I guess "extra repo entry" refers to the ability of Anaconda in Fedora 
> Development tree to use any yum software repository during installation 
> itself so that you can select and install packages from Fedora Extras 
> and any custom defined repository by providing the url
> 
> There are a couple of screenshots at 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Tours/FedoraCore6
> 
> IPV6 and other changes are documented in the Anaconda package changelog 
> and in the current release notes beats
> 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats/Installer
> 
> Note that the above beats covers things in terms of features and we 
> would want to rephrase things so that the end user *benefits* are more 
> clearly stated. I will do that in the release notes before the general 
> release of Fedora Core 6.
> 
> You can talk to Jeremy in #fedora-devel Freenode IRC channel or mail 
> katz at redhat.com (cc'ed) to discussion these things further.
> 
> It is also likely that the installer will have a different theme before 
> the final release.
> 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/ThemeSubmissions/DNATheme
> 
> Rahul

Rahul,

Thank you very much.  The info and liks are much appreciated. Preparing
to install T2 currently which will help make much more sense of the
changes.

V/R

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