release-notes/devel/en_US Installer.xml,1.15,1.16
Paul W. Frields (pfrields)
fedora-docs-commits at redhat.com
Sat Apr 21 21:02:17 UTC 2007
Author: pfrields
Update of /cvs/docs/release-notes/devel/en_US
In directory cvs-int.fedora.redhat.com:/tmp/cvs-serv31056
Modified Files:
Installer.xml
Log Message:
Import diffs from wiki for final release
Index: Installer.xml
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RCS file: /cvs/docs/release-notes/devel/en_US/Installer.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.15
retrieving revision 1.16
diff -u -r1.15 -r1.16
--- Installer.xml 4 Apr 2007 13:21:52 -0000 1.15
+++ Installer.xml 21 Apr 2007 21:02:14 -0000 1.16
@@ -108,125 +108,27 @@
<title>Changes in Anaconda</title>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- <para>New artwork for the installer.</para>
+ <para>Improved LiveCD support</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>
- <application>Anaconda</application> now features the
- ability to install packages from any
- <package>yum</package>-compatible software repository.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- <note>
- <title>Yum Repository Support</title>
- <para>
- Only HTTP and FTP
- repositories are supported; repositories on CDs or NFS are not
- currently supported.
- </para>
- </note>
- <itemizedlist>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- <application>Anaconda</application> uses SquashFS to
- compress and store packages on images.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- <application>Anaconda</application> now supports
- installation using IPv6.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- <application>Anaconda</application> now supports
- installation from FireWire
- and USB storage devices.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- <application>Anaconda's</application> backend,
- <command>yum</command>, has been updated to 3.0.x.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- The installer provides enhanced support for the
- ppc64 architecture.
- </para>
+ <para>Ability to install from live image running from RAM or USB
+ stick</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>The installer now supports Apple Macintosh systems with Intel
- processors.</para>
+ <para>Improved IEEE-1394 (Firewire) support</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>The installer now supports multipathing.</para>
+ <para>Improved installation for Sony PlayStation 3</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>
- Vera fonts are retired and replaced by
- DejaVu as default for the
- installer.
- </para>
+ <para>French keyboard layout uses latin9</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>
- The installer is now translated in Greek, Kannada, Malayalam,
- Marathi, and Oriya.
- </para>
+ <para>Improved kickstart installation</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</section>
- <section id="sn-Kickstart-Changes">
- <title>Kickstart Changes</title>
- <para>
- Three new <command>kickstart</command> keywords have been added.
- </para>
- <para>
- <option>repo --name=<repoid>
- [--baseurl=<url>|--mirrorlist=<url>]</option>
- </para>
- <para>
- The keyword <option>repo</option> specifies additional package
- repositories to use for installation. The parameter
- <parameter>baseurl</parameter> specifies the URL for the repository, while
- <parameter>mirrorlist</parameter> specifies a list of mirrors. One and only
- one of these options may be specified per repository definition.
- </para>
- <para>
- <option>services [--disabled=<list>] [--enabled=<list>]
- </option>
- </para>
- <para>
- The keyword <option>services</option> modifies the default set of
- services that are started in the default runlevel. The parameters
- <parameter>enabled</parameter> and <parameter>disabled</parameter> take
- comma-separated lists, with <parameter>enabled</parameter> services taking
- priority.
- </para>
- <para>
- <option>user --name=<username> [--groups=<list>]
- [--homedir=<homedir>] [--password=<password>] [--iscrypted]
- [--shell=<shell>] [--uid=<uid>]</option>
- </para>
- <para>
- The keyword <option>user</option> creates a new user with the
- specified parameters. The parameter <parameter>name</parameter> is required;
- all other parameters are optional.
- </para>
- <para>
- More documentation on <command>kickstart</command> is available in the
- <package>anaconda</package> package. To install it, run the command
- <command>su -c 'yum install anaconda'</command> and read the
- <filename>/usr/share/doc/anaconda*/kickstart-docs.txt</filename> file for
- more information.
- </para>
- </section>
-
<section id="sn-Installation-Related-Issues">
<title>Installation Related Issues</title>
<section id="sn-Sony-VAIO-Notebooks">
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