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− | :'''<===[[Fedora_19|(Go to Fedora 19)''']]
| + | <span class="weblink">[[File:Fedora.jpg|link=http://fedoraproject.org/]]</span> {{Template:Fedora Version Linkbar}} |
− | ===Download Fedora-Live-SoaS Beta TC-5=== | + | <br> |
− | :20 Oct 2013 | + | ''Fedora and the Infinity design logo are trademarks of Red Hat, Inc.'' |
− | *approved for Go to Beta 11/07/2013
| + | ; some of the older versions listed here ^ may be security risks- for archive purposes only |
− | At the Fedora 20 Beta Go/No-Go Meeting that just occurred,
| + | ===Download Fedora 20-=== |
− | it was agreed to Go with the Fedora 20 Beta by Fedora QA and Fedora Development. | + | *updated 8/26/2014 |
− | Fedora 20 Beta will be publicly available on Tuesday, November 12, 2013.
| + | :'''ALL Files''' |
− | :https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/20-Beta-TC5/Live/i386/Fedora-Live-SoaS-i686-20-Beta-TC5.iso | + | : http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/live-respins/ '''f20 Live respins''' (with updates) |
− | :https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/20-Beta-TC5/Live/x86_64/Fedora-Live-SoaS-x86_64-20-Beta-TC5.iso | + | : http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/releases/20/ |
| + | : http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/publiclist |
| + | : http://torrent.fedoraproject.org/ |
| + | ====Fedora Documents==== |
| + | *http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/index.html |
| + | :http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/20/html/Installation_Guide/index.html |
| + | :for most answers |
| + | |
| + | ====[https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Common_F20_bugs Common Bugs]==== |
| + | *https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Common_F20_bugs |
| + | |
| + | ====Bugs==== |
| + | * livecd-creator fails on repo not found for fedora repo |
| + | https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1044675 |
| + | |
| + | ====Testing==== |
| + | ::https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Results:Fedora_20_Final_RC1.1_Install#Test_Matrix |
| + | ::https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Results:Fedora_20_Final_RC1.1_Desktop |
| + | ====UEFI Bugs==== |
| + | *Dealing with UEFI non-volatile memory quirks |
| + | ::http://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/25091.html#comments |
| + | |
| + | |
| + | ====[http://copr.fedoraproject.org/coprs/rhughes/f20-gnome-3-12/ COPR Backported GNOME 3.12 packages for Fedora 20 repo]==== |
| + | "Backported Backported GNOME 3.12 packages for Fedora 20 packages for Fedora 20" |
| + | :Experimental use with caution ? |
| + | |
| + | ====installing sugar-desktop from another DE (ie gnome3 or KDE) as a second Desktop Environment==== |
| + | *In Root Terminal: |
| + | yum install @sugar-desktop sugar-runner xorg-x11-server-Xephyr |
| + | ::sugar-runner is the replacement for sugar-emulator. |
| + | ::It allows sugar to run full screen from another DE (ie gnome3 or KDE) menu as: Education/sugar |
| + | *Tested in LXDE; Mate; Cinnamon, Gnome3 and KDE and works well from Education/Sugar in their menus. |
| + | : 11/27/2013 |
| + | ====know how to force a reinstall of a kernel==== |
| + | :yum reinstall kernel isn't doing anything |
| + | :you need to re-run the scriptlets |
| + | :this is not done with "yum reinstall" |
| + | ; "rpm -q --scripts kernel-version-release" would tell you what to rerun |
| | | |
| ===Fedora-qa Testing=== | | ===Fedora-qa Testing=== |
| *Installation Tests | | *Installation Tests |
− | https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Results:Fedora_20_Beta_TC5_Install?rd=Test_Results:Current_Installation_Test | + | ::https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Results:Fedora_20_Final_RC1_Install |
| *Test Page Non-releasing desktops | | *Test Page Non-releasing desktops |
− | https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Results:Fedora_20_Beta_TC5_Desktop#Non_release-blocking_desktops:_x86_.2F_x86_64 | + | ::https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Results:Final_RC1_#Non_release-blocking_desktops:_x86_.2F_x86_64 |
| + | *FE and Blocker Codes |
| + | ::http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/BugZappers/HouseKeeping/Trackers#Fedora_20 |
| *Testing Spins signoff page | | *Testing Spins signoff page |
− | https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/20/Spins | + | ::https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/20/Spins |
| :'''Important to be filled out as "YES" in Alpha Beta Final columns or the spin will not be released.''' | | :'''Important to be filled out as "YES" in Alpha Beta Final columns or the spin will not be released.''' |
− | *Read this: | + | *Read this explanation: |
− | :https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2013-August/188004.html | + | ::https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2013-August/188004.html |
| + | ===Turn off gnome automatic background updates=== |
| + | :To turn off background downloading of updates and forced 10 minute updates on boot of gnome3.10.1 |
| + | *Root terminal |
| + | yum install dconf-editor |
| + | *User Terminal |
| + | dconf-editor |
| + | gnome/settings-daemon/plugins/updates |
| + | ::Uncheck [ ] auto updates |
| + | * see gnome Bug: |
| + | ::https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=719304 |
| + | |
| + | ===[[Fedora/Sugar test cases]]=== |
| + | : Used to test Sugar and sugar-desktop |
| + | ==='''fedup''' Updating f20 desktop to f21 workstation=== |
| + | ::done 11/4/2014 |
| + | *Caution: |
| + | 1-) Backup your work before attempting this |
| + | : |
| + | 2-) fully update your f20 install |
| + | : |
| + | 3-) In root terminal: |
| + | yum update |
| + | yum install fedup |
| + | fedup --nogpgcheck --network 21 --product workstation --instrepo https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/21_TC1/Server/x86_64/os/ |
| + | :Download 1415 files |
| + | *reboot system |
| + | *"System Upgrade Fedup" on boot menu |
| + | :fedup-dracut-0.9.0 |
| + | ::Update 1415 files |
| + | *NOTE: Terminal display stops updating at about 68% |
| + | :FIX: switch to {alt-f2} then {alt-f1} |
| + | |
| + | *'''Successful Upgrade.''' |
| + | |
| + | ===[https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading_Fedora_using_yum Upgrading Fedora using yum]=== |
| + | |
| + | ===Upgrading f20 installs with yum to f21=== |
| + | *Dennis Gilmore 09/24/2024 IRC |
| + | "I have updated a few machines by running "yum --releasever=21 install |
| + | fedora-release" then "yum distro-sync" and not had any issues. As I |
| + | understand this thread it is soley about what to do in the case of |
| + | using fedup only. in which case we need to setup some things in |
| + | mirrormanager and do some testing and see what happens. note that we |
| + | may not be able to use the fedora-install-21 prefix as the install |
| + | trees all have a prefix already assigned" |
| + | ====tests using [http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/releases/20/Multi/ Multi DVD ]==== |
| + | :dd to USB installs to USB HD with i7 computer |
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− | ===[[Talk:Fedora_20#f20_Sugar_Test_cases|f20 Sugar Test Cases]]=== | + | *Desktop f20>21 (rawhide) |
− | *[[Talk:Fedora_20#f20_Sugar_Test_cases|f20 Sugar Test Cases]] | + | :Fully yum updated 12/18/2013 (satellit) |
− | :Used to test sugar and sugar-desktop | + | : Booted nicely into gnome |
| + | *KDE f20>21 (rawhide) |
| + | :--skip broken needed due to bluetooth req. |
| + | :KDM login reached after reboot but crashed and returned to KDM |
| + | *MATE f20>21 (rawhide) |
| + | ::--skip broken needed due to bluetooth req. |
| + | :had to yum remove f20 anaconda as it conflicted with f21 anaconda |
| + | :Booted nicely into MATE 1.7.1 |
| + | ====tests using [http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/20/Fedora/x86_64/iso/Fedora-20-x86_64-netinst.iso Netinstall.CD ]==== |
| + | *KDE f20>21 (rawhide) |
| + | :imports key |
| + | : --skip-broken |
| + | :KDM login reached after reboot but crashed and returned to KDM |
| + | '''Fails with broken dependencies on re-boot.''' |
| + | ====TEST using nightly compose f21 (rawhide) KDE x86_64==== |
| + | * http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org//work/tasks/5580/6325580/Fedora-Live-KDE-x86_64-rawhide-20131222.iso |
| + | :liveinst install |
| + | :imports key |
| + | : --skip-broken |
| + | :Installs to HD from DVD |
| + | :: boots and starts KDE 4.12.0 (rawhide) with simple desktop display manager... |
| + | :IRC#fedora-kde Kevin_Kofler: Bug 1045937 sddm causes plasma-nm to not attempt to connect to any listed networks on Fedora KDE - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1045937 |
| + | =====Networking fix===== |
| + | *12/23/2013 on IRC |
| + | :also on 12/26/2013 Boot.iso install of lxde to HD |
| + | Fixes the bug |
| + | <satellit> dhclient: error loading shared libraries: libk5crypto.so.3 ...:Permission denied |
| + | |
| + | <danofsatx> well, adam's trick works... |
| + | <danofsatx> setenforce Permissive |
| + | <danofsatx> systemctl restart NetworkManager |
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− | ====f20 Remix==== | + | ===Gnome 3.1.2 repo=== |
− | :http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Talk:Fedora_20 | + | *'''EXPERIMENTAL'''- use with caution |
− | *No longer needed as Beta-4 boots correctly (archive)
| + | *https://copr.fedoraproject.org/coprs/rhughes/f20-gnome-3-12/ |
| + | ===Bug Reports=== |
| + | *Blockers Bugs info |
| + | :https://qa.fedoraproject.org/blockerbugs/milestone/20/final/buglist |
| + | :https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/BugZappers/HouseKeeping/Trackers |
| + | |
| + | ==[https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Dracut/Options Dracut Options]== |
| + | :https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Dracut/Options#Network |
| + | |
| + | "The root filesystem used by the kernel is specified in the boot configuration file, as always. |
| + | The traditional root=/dev/hda1 style device specification is allowed. |
| + | If a label is used, as in root=LABEL=rootPart the initrd will search all available devices for an ext2 or ext3 filesystem with the appropriate label, |
| + | and mount that device as the root filesystem. root=UUID=uuidnumber will mount the partition with that UUID as the root filesystem." |
| + | |
| + | ===Network Boot Options=== |
| + | :http://wwoods.fedorapeople.org/doc/boot-options.html |
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| ==[https://help.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/3.10/developers.html.en#wayland wayland]== | | ==[https://help.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/3.10/developers.html.en#wayland wayland]== |
| + | *EXPERIMENTAL FEATURE |
| + | :Not ready maybe in f21? |
| :To run gnome-shell under Wayland, execute the following command in a terminal: | | :To run gnome-shell under Wayland, execute the following command in a terminal: |
| gnome-session --session=gnome-wayland | | gnome-session --session=gnome-wayland |
| + | * https://wiki.gnome.org/Initiatives/Wayland/TryingIt |
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| ==Sugar in arm devices== | | ==Sugar in arm devices== |
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| :If you do not setup the user name and password in anaconda G-I-S will run in anaconda and repeat I-S when you boot the second DE | | :If you do not setup the user name and password in anaconda G-I-S will run in anaconda and repeat I-S when you boot the second DE |
| ::Bug in G-I-S and I-S (Initial-setup) | | ::Bug in G-I-S and I-S (Initial-setup) |
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− | ==Sugar-Desktop in Gnome==
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− | ::10/03/2013
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− | :Sugar-desktop does not start properly in F20-Beta TC-1
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− | ::the xserver and DE do not start (see below)
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− | ====Workaround====
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− | *{ctrl} {alt} f2 (Console logon)
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− | Login:
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− | liveuser
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− | blank password
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− | su (log in to sudo root)
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− | yum install @sugar-desktop
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− | shutdown -h now
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− | *reboot
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− | [[File:F20-gdm.JPG|600px]]
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− | :enter user name and select sugar (little wheel icon under password line)
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− | :password
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− | *Sugar starts
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| ==Fedora-20 anaconda 20.12-1 installer== | | ==Fedora-20 anaconda 20.12-1 installer== |
− | *NOTE: Latest anaconda 20.22-1 in Beta TC2 is very similar to what is shown below 10/13/2013 | + | *NOTE: Latest anaconda 20.25.6-1 in Beta TC-1 is very similar to what is shown below 11/17/2013 |
| *Note also same installer is on F20-DVD and netinstall but with more options. | | *Note also same installer is on F20-DVD and netinstall but with more options. |
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| *Installation finished | | *Installation finished |
| [[File:F20-7.png|600px]] | | [[File:F20-7.png|600px]] |
− | *Reboot returns to console boot | + | * Reboot and log in |
− | login as User and password
| + | ::Remember to check that installation DVD/CD (or .iso in VM) is removed before retarting |
− | startx
| + | ::This may not occur automaticaly with a live .iso-DVD/CD |
− | *Sugar Starts | + | [[File:F20-Background.png|600px]] |
− | :NOTE '''yum install lightdm''' installs files but the lightdm DE does not start on reboot | + | * 20 Gnome3.10.1 Sugar-runner running f20 sugar 0.100 in VirtualBox. Background from cp is set from picures on f20 install |
| + | ::If installing sugar from another DE (ie gnome3 or KDE) as a second Desktop Environment: |
| + | ::In Root Terminal: |
| + | yum install @sugar-desktop sugar-runner xorg-x11-server-Xephyr |
| + | ::sugar-runner is the replacement for sugar-emulator. |
| + | ::It allows sugar to run full screen from another DE (ie gnome3 or KDE) menu as: Education/sugar |