Can I Get a FC4T1 Installation Summary?

David Cary Hart Fedora at TQMcube.com
Wed Mar 16 23:12:16 UTC 2005


On Wed, 2005-03-16 at 14:37 -0800, Glen Kim wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Mar 2005, David Cary Hart wrote:
> 
> > Can I avoid the MBR issue in advance of the installation? Is YUM a
> > confirmed problem?
> 
> MBR issue:  run linux expert at the boot prompt, and when you get into the 
> install, before you start installing the packages, hit alt+f2 to switch to 
> the second console.  dd if=/dev/hda of=/root/mbr bs=512 count=1 should 
> save your MBR into /root/mbr.  Hit alt+f7 to go back to your install (i'm 
> assuming you are running graphical install).  After all the packages have 
> been installed and before you reboot, go back into the console, and cat 
> the saved mbr into /dev/hda.
> 
> As for yum, it's fixed as of today.  I'm not sure if the yum on FC4T1 
> comes broken, but if it is, then up2date -u yum should clear that right 
> up.
Thanks
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