Fedora 23

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fedora 23 (rawhide)

EFI Install with anaconda 23.16-1

  • If you attempt to install from an EFI live DVD:
Reclaim Disk automatic formatting fails and falls back to disk selection spoke
Choose the "Custom" screen
delete [ - ] the unknown Partitions

 

add [ + ] the following partitions:

 

/boot/efi
/
/home
/swap

Links to latest builds

  • For latest Builds builds (and links to them) see:
https://apps.fedoraproject.org/releng-dash/
All
http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/tasks?start=0&state=all&view=flat&method=createLiveCD&order=-id
Alternate:
http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/tasks?owner=ausil&state=all&view=flat&method=createLiveCD&order=-id
http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/tasks?owner=pbrobinson&state=all&view=flat&method=createLiveCD&order=-id

boot.iso

  • 07/15/2015
https://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/mash/branched/x86_64/os/
  • For f23 branched
https://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/mash/rawhide/x86_64/os/
  • For rawhide
https://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/mash/rawhide/x86_64/os/images/boot.iso
Starts in minimal install; works like a netinstall.
  • only boots in EFI until 07/04/2015
Bios Boot does not login after install of workstation and cinnamon (VirtualBox)
root and user setup in anaconda

Alternate to netinstall (bfo.iso)

  • 06/27/2015 lives only boot in EFI; so we need to have an alternate installer to test rawhide builds.
http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/bfo/bfo.iso
starts in fedora server
Change source to:
https://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/mash/branched/x86_64/os/
  • For f23 branched
https://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/mash/rawhide/x86_64/os/
  • For rawhide

References

https://boot.fedoraproject.org/faq
https://boot.fedoraproject.org/download

Use f22 workstation netinstall

https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/22_RC3/Workstation/x86_64/iso/Fedora-Workstation-netinst-x86_64-22.iso
Change source to:
https://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/mash/rawhide/x86_64/os/

Testing

An advantage is this is based on f22 server so less complex password is accepted
  • f22 Virtualbox
f23 workstation x86_64
f23 cinnamon x86_64 + Plasma from yumex-dnf
f23 Plasma x86_64
  • USB external HD from CD
f23 MATE and extras


  • WARNING
Do not use any fedora 23 (rawhide) installs for anything but testing.

Download

Boot.iso

boot.iso is the same as a netinstall.iso
  • Daily Builds of boot.iso
https://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/mash/
  • For latest builds:
https://apps.fedoraproject.org/releng-dash/
https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/23_Alpha_RC1/
  • Alternative Download Site (koji builder - (Only use if releng-dash not available.)
http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/tasks?start=0&state=all&view=flat&method=createLiveCD&order=-id
Click on Name and then Click on the xxx.iso for download.

Available environment groups

  • example command line
dnf groupinstall workstation-product-environment
sudo dnf group list -v
  • Available environment groups:
  Minimal Install (minimal-environment)
  Fedora Server (server-product-environment)
  Fedora Workstation (workstation-product-environment)
  Fedora Cloud Server (cloud-server-environment)
  KDE Plasma Workspaces (kde-desktop-environment)
  Xfce Desktop (xfce-desktop-environment)
  LXDE Desktop (lxde-desktop-environment)
  LXQt Desktop (lxqt-desktop-environment)
  Cinnamon Desktop (cinnamon-desktop-environment)
  MATE Desktop (mate-desktop-environment)
  Sugar Desktop Environment (sugar-desktop-environment)
  Development and Creative Workstation (developer-workstation-environment)
  Web Server (web-server-environment)
  Infrastructure Server (infrastructure-server-environment)
  Basic Desktop (basic-desktop-environment)
  • Available groups:
  Administration Tools (admin-tools)
  Audio Production (audio)
  Authoring and Publishing (authoring-and-publishing)
  Books and Guides (books)
  C Development Tools and Libraries (c-development)
  Cloud Infrastructure (cloud-infrastructure)
  Cloud Management Tools (cloud-management)
  Container Management (container-management)
  D Development Tools and Libraries (d-development)
  Design Suite (design-suite)
  Development Tools (development-tools)
  Domain Membership (domain-client)
  Fedora Eclipse (eclipse)
  Editors (editors)
  Educational Software (education)
  Electronic Lab (electronic-lab)
  Engineering and Scientific (engineering-and-scientific)
  FreeIPA Server (freeipa-server)
  Games and Entertainment (games)
  Headless Management (headless-management)
  LibreOffice (libreoffice)
  MATE Applications (mate-applications)
  MATE Compiz (mate-compiz)
  Medical Applications (medical)
  Milkymist (milkymist)
  Network Servers (network-server)
  Office/Productivity (office)
  Robotics (robotics-suite)
  RPM Development Tools (rpm-development-tools)
  Security Lab (security-lab)
  Sound and Video (sound-and-video)
  System Tools (system-tools)
  Text-based Internet (text-internet)
  3D Printing (3d-printing)
  Window Managers (window-managers)

yum vs dnf

http://dnf.readthedocs.org/en/latest/cli_vs_yum.html

  • Commands and information
Command line
  • Install and/or use yumex-dnf
For graphical dnf features

Discussion of f22 vs f23 Password Policy

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2015-June/211778.html