Network Manager, Firefox and more on FC10

Aldo Foot lunixer at gmail.com
Sun Feb 8 05:36:18 UTC 2009


On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 9:26 PM, Tom Horsley <tom.horsley at att.net> wrote:
> On Sat, 7 Feb 2009 21:16:34 -0800
> Aldo Foot wrote:
>
>> Nice tip. Thanks. So I take it you get to the boot prompt by
>> frantically pressing
>> the ESC key?
>
> Nah, when booting to do a hard disk install, I usually just extract
> the necessary images from the DVD and make a grub entry pointing
> at them with all the boot time parameters I want to define, then
> I just reboot and select that grub entry, and anaconda starts up
> with all the right options already defined. Much more convenient
> that fooling with physical DVDs.

Very practical approach. Reminds me of the kickstart idea.

~af




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