Fedora 10 x86_64 install issues, bugzilla?

Paul W. Frields stickster at gmail.com
Wed Nov 26 22:57:12 UTC 2008


On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 10:25:45AM -0700, stan wrote:
> Paul W. Frields wrote:
>> On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 10:10:13AM -0700, stan wrote:
>>> Paul W. Frields wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 09:48:39AM -0700, stan wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>
>>
>> My apologies Stan, I forgot to mention that you need to hold down a
>> key during boot -- most people use Ctrl -- to get the screen where you
>> can enter parameters.  (That's in the release notes too, but
>> regardless...)
>>
>>
> Thanks.  I know, RTFM, but usually things just work (TM) so it is 
> tempting to just run with it.  :-)
>
> On that note, I don't recall the DVD install asking if I would like to 
> read the notes.  Is there something I do to see that?  I'll go to the 
> Fedora download site to read them.  I got the DVD off usenet and that 
> wasn't part of it. Maybe it should be in Anaconda to ask that?  Bugzilla?

There used to be a "Release Notes" button in Anaconda.  However, very
few people used it, and the amount of code that we had to carry in the
installer image to support it (like an HTML viewer) was large and
unwieldy, especially hurting people who were trying to download a
minimal image to install over a network/the Internet.

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