Please 'leak' Fedora 8
Mike Chambers
mike at miketc.com
Wed Nov 7 13:59:11 UTC 2007
On Wed, 2007-11-07 at 21:15 +1030, Tim wrote:
> Tim:
> >> By comparison, I've observed that network or local hard drive
> >> installs take from around 15 to 25 minutes, on average.
>
> Mike Chambers:
> > Fresh/clean install. And the last couple versions have been like
> > this. And they are taking little over an hour to install, and that as
> > for around 868 or so packages. Also an NFS based install via boot.iso
> > and the DVD.iso.
> >
> > BTW, that is on a 2.8Ghz 1G Memory system.
>
> That does seem long, but I should have asked how much are you
> installing? Everything but the kitchen sink? I tend to just do a basic
> install, but maybe add about 5 or so packages. And my systems are a
> fraction of that speed.
Just the basic one that comes up initially, productivity/whatever option
that is already selected. Didn't even bother to customize or anything.
Hrm, guess I'm gonna have to really really do a good precise timing on
it next time, as I am 2nd guessing myself on how long it really took.
--
Mike Chambers
Madisonville, KY
"The best lil town on Earth!"
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