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*'''<===[[Fedora|(Go to Fedora 17)''']] | *'''<===[[Fedora|(Go to Fedora 17)''']] | ||
=== Fedora 18 === | === Fedora 18 === | ||
| + | <span class="weblink">[[File:Fedora.jpg|link=http://fedoraproject.org/]]</span> Fedora<sup>®</sup><br> | ||
| + | ''Fedora and the Infinity design logo are trademarks of Red Hat, Inc.'' | ||
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| + | [[Category:Supported systems]] | ||
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*updated Dec 12 2012 | *updated Dec 12 2012 | ||
*'''FOR TESTING ONLY''' | *'''FOR TESTING ONLY''' | ||
Revision as of 20:45, 12 December 2012
Fedora 18
Fedora®
Fedora and the Infinity design logo are trademarks of Red Hat, Inc.
- updated Dec 12 2012
- FOR TESTING ONLY
f-18 Documentation
- DO NOT use to install on any important Computer Systems.
- anaconda NuUI installer is NEW and has bugs:
- A major feature of f18 is the development of newUI a new anaconda.
Tutorial:How to use newUI Anaconda in F18
- There has been a significant delay in releasing Beta as bugs have been fixed.
Latest Downloads
- f18 Prerelease Beta
- http://fedoraproject.org/get-prerelease
- Links below are FOR TESTING ONLY
- f18-Beta-TC1
http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/18-TC1/
- f18 smoke6
- http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/qa/20121212_f18-smoke6/ anaconda 18.37-2
- Anaconda Defaults to LVM format from 18.23
Sugar on a Stick f18 ʻŌhelo ʻai
Working f18-Nightly-SoaS.iso's
NEW--Satellit 11:40, 11 December 2012 (EST)
- 32-bit:
- http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/18-TC1/Live/i386/Fedora-18-TC1-i686-Live-SoaS.iso
- http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org//work/tasks/5441/4745441/Fedora-18-Nightly-20121130.16-i686-Live-soas.iso
- 64-bit:
- http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/18-TC1/Live/x86_64/Fedora-18-TC1-x86_64-Live-SoaS.iso
- http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org//work/tasks/5442/4745442/Fedora-18-Nightly-20121130.16-x86_64-Live-soas.iso
- Koji-Latest Nightlys: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/tasks?owner=&state=all&view=flat&method=createLiveCD&order=-id
- DANGER (bug)
- Loses jabber connection if change name or color in sugar's MySettings/AboutMe after you set name and color on first run
Install from Soas live CD/dd USB
- In terminal application:
su liveinst
Install Sugar 97.8
- Terminal:
yum groupinstall sugar-desktop yum install sugar-emulator
- Start Sugar from Education/Sugar
Sugar
Build fedora 18 release 18 (Spherical Cow) sugar 0.97.8 firmware V1.05
Sugar-Activities
abacus 39 browse 142 calculate 41 chat 77 clock 10 countries 33 dimensions 45 etoys 116 finance 8 get books 11 help 15 image viewer 53 infoslicer 15 irc 10 jukebox 28 labryinth 14 log 29 maze 21 memorize 43 moon 14 paint 43 physics 10 pippy 48 portfolio 26 read 104 record 96 ruler 19 speak 42 terminal 39 turtle art 160 typing turtle 30 write 79
- Jabber.sugarlabs.org does not see any avitars in f1 Neighbourhood view
More information
- Fedora 18 Feature List
- Fedora 18 Preliminary Notes:
- NewInstallerUI, Anaconda Rework for Fedora 18, Secure Boot, Draft version info
Customize with kickstart files
- f18 anaconda will now promote a kickstart file for customization
- http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Kickstart
- http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Kickstart#Chapter_3._Package_Selection
- Anaconda Boot Options: http://wwoods.fedorapeople.org/doc/boot-options.html
sample /root/anaconda-ks.cfg
- After an install of f18 look for this file.
- Put it in a USB stick and anaconda will use it to repeat install.
- This file can be modified and still will work
- sample .ks for f18 Live desktop install
- Autogenerated by anaconda
- Can be used for multiple automatic installs
#version=DEVEL # System authorization information auth --enableshadow --passalgo=sha512 # Network information network --bootproto=dhcp --hostname=localhost.localdomain # Run the Setup Agent on first boot firstboot --enable ignoredisk --only-use=sda # Keyboard layouts keyboard 'us'# System language lang en.UTF-8 # Installation logging level logging --level=info # Root password rootpw --iscrypted $6$f/DeD7AZFW91051J$Av3OQOPsY8syofC6ysN63psWjHzH.Pdr7D/s3CTfNuYLm1jLlJ.ZyUzICMjBlXz4i88wm9MfNALVsBXXx1Kl3. # System services services --enabled="chronyd" # System timezone timezone America/Los_Angeles # System bootloader configuration bootloader --location=mbr --boot-drive=sda autopart --type=plain # Partition clearing information clearpart --all --initlabel --drives=sda %packages authconfig chrony e2fsprogs grub2 system-config-firewall-base %end
MATE-Desktop
- NEW Now available in Fedora in netinstall only- DVD does not install working mate.--Satellit 13:32, 25 November 2012 (EST)
- Nice Gnome2 alternate desktop
- Originally developed for Linux Mint
- (#mate and #fedora-mate on freenode IRC )
- Fedora Download: http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/18-Beta-RC1/
F18 TC6 netinstall
- chose MATE-desktop or cinnamon-desktop
- Add to Existing Gnome or KDE Install:
- root terminal
yum install @mate-desktop yum install @cinnamon
- Or:
yum groupinstall mate-desktop
Sugar in Cinnamon
yum groupinstall sugar-desktop yum install sugar-emulator
Upgrade Fedora 17 to Fedora 18
- Still very problematic-work in progress
- Backup first
fedup
- https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedUp
- http://ohjeezlinux.wordpress.com/2012/11/13/fedup-a-little-background/