On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 08:49 -0400, Travis Arnold wrote: > Erm I've been using ubuntu recently but would like to use fedora, but am > not sure how to install, is it best to use live cd, or the dvd install > medium? Also how can I have a seperate home directory? the LVM section > in the partitioning menu scared me off, I still have the live cd > downloaded, but not the dvd, shall I just download that instead? > > Thank you > > Travis > If you use the dvd approach, just before you are going to partition using the GUI that installes LVM do this: 1. type: ctl-alt-F2 - which will take you toa terminal. 2. execute : fdisk /dev/sdx <- x is a, b.etc depending on your disks 3. Partition your disk. 4. type: ctl-alt-f7 (it may be f6 or f8) which will take you back to the installer. 5, Continue installation without LVM. -- ======================================================================= I'm sorry if the correct way of doing things offends you. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines