release-notes/devel/en_US Live.xml,1.9,1.10

Paul W. Frields (pfrields) fedora-docs-commits at redhat.com
Mon Oct 8 22:55:06 UTC 2007


Author: pfrields

Update of /cvs/docs/release-notes/devel/en_US
In directory cvs-int.fedora.redhat.com:/tmp/cvs-serv17009

Modified Files:
	Live.xml 
Log Message:
Sync content from wiki for F8 GA.



Index: Live.xml
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RCS file: /cvs/docs/release-notes/devel/en_US/Live.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.9
retrieving revision 1.10
diff -u -r1.9 -r1.10
--- Live.xml	15 Sep 2007 16:14:02 -0000	1.9
+++ Live.xml	8 Oct 2007 22:55:04 -0000	1.10
@@ -90,6 +90,12 @@
     </note>
   </section>
   
+  <section id="sn-text-mode-installation">
+    <title>Text Mode Installation</title>
+    <para>You can do a text mode installation of the Live images using
+      the <command>liveinst</command> command in the console.</para>
+  </section>
+
   <section id="sn-USB-Booting">
     <title>USB Booting</title>
     <para>
@@ -118,16 +124,29 @@
     </para>
     <itemizedlist>
       <listitem>
-        <para>
-          The <systemitem class="service">sshd</systemitem> service is
-	  disabled, since there is no password by default.
-        </para>
+	<para>Live images provide a subset of packages available in the
+	  regular DVD image. Both connect to the same repository that
+	  has all the packages.</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>SSH is disabled by default and NetworkManager is enabled
+	  by default in the Live images. SSH is disabled because the
+	  default username in the Live images does not have any
+	  password. Installation to hard disk prompts for creating a new
+	  user name and password however. NetworkManager is enabled by
+	  default since Live images target desktop users.</para>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+	<para>Live image installations do not allow any package
+	  selection or upgrade capability since they copy entire the
+	  filesystem from media to hard disk or USB disks. After the
+	  installation is complete and rebooted, packages can be
+	  added and removed as desired with <command>yum</command> or
+	  the other software management tools.</para>
       </listitem>
       <listitem>
-        <para>
-          <application role="strong">NetworkManager</application> is
-	  enabled by default in both GNOME and KDE based Live images.
-        </para>
+	<para>Live images do not work on <systemitem>i586</systemitem>
+	  architecture.</para>
       </listitem>
     </itemizedlist>
   </section>




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