How to become fedora tester?

[Valent Turkovic]

On Jan 24, 2008 1:04 PM, Valent Turkovic <valent.turkovic at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jan 23, 2008 11:37 PM, Andrew Farris <lordmorgul at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Valent Turkovic wrote:
> > >> I get an error message:
> > >> kudzu-1.2.82-1-i386.rpm cannot be opened :( This is due to a missing
> > >> file or corrupt file.
> > >>
> > >> And I have retry or reboot, and retry just shows the same message over
> > >> and over again...
> > >>
> > >> uf :(
> > >
> > > looks kudzu got updated as I was trying to install it... looks like I
> > > need to give it another try, reboot it is...
> > >
> > > http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/development/i386/os/Packages/kudzu-1.2.83-1.i386.rpm
> >
> > Yep thats exactly what happened (my test install failed that way last night
> > too).  Generally overnight installs from the primary fedora repo (redhat) are
> > going to be dangerous because of that... the build system seems to regularly
> > update that repo between 2am and 7am EST (just my observation).  When a file
> > changes anaconda cannot handle it and fails the install.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Andrew Farris <lordmorgul at gmail.com> <ajfarris at gmail.com>
> >   gpg 0xC99B1DF3 fingerprint CDEC 6FAD BA27 40DF 707E A2E0 F0F6 E622 C99B 1DF3
> > No one now has, and no one will ever again get, the big picture. - Daniel Geer
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>
> 3rd time and I succeeded :) finally..

I have found out the hard way that you need to carry the piece of
paper with the fedora mirrors url with you when you need to install it
via network :)
Why is this [1] RFE from 2001 still not in anaconda?!? It doesn't seam
such a hard thing to add.

[1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=35236

Cheers,
Valent.
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