f9 Preupgrade stalled?

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Mon Nov 17 15:11:15 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-11-17 at 05:00 -0500, Dave Feustel wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 10:07:30PM -0500, Carroll Grigsby wrote:
> > On Sunday 16 November 2008 02:49:59 pm Dave Feustel wrote:
> > >
> > >>> really big snip
> > >
> > > But I am in over my head so I will probably have to
> > > wait until I get my hands on an install DVD, preferably for 64-bit F10
> > > after F10 is officially released. Is there anyplace where I can order
> > > a physical 64-bit F10 install DVD and have it shipped to me?
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > 
> > Dave:
> > Here's a list of links to companies that supply CDs and DVDs for most Linux 
> > distros including Fedora:
> > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Distribution/OnlineVendors#Northern_America.5B1.5D
> > 
> > Back in my dialup days, I used Cheapbytes and was very pleased with them -- 
> > quick delivery, good quality. and a fair price. IIRC, they usually have new 
> > stuff available within a day or two of the official release.
> 
> Thanks for the link. I think I have also used Cheapbytes but it was a
> at least 5 years ago so I may have the name wrong. I think my problem is
> that /boot is not on its own partition and grub isn't quite up to that.
> If I could shrink the single partition on the drive, move it and create
> a new /boot partition, then move /boot data to the new partition, grub
> might then install Rawhide. But it's probably simpler to wait for the
> official release.
> 
It is not necessary for boot to be a separate partition..
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