Nikolaus Rath <Nikolaus@xxxxxxxx> writes: > Hello, > > I'm a long term Debian and Ubuntu user and just tried to install Fedora > 14. I want to share a couple of impressions: > > I don't have a CD writer at hand, so I downloaded the netinstall image. > Following the instructions in the installation guide, I copied vmlinuz > and initrd.img from the .iso and bootet into it using my existing grub2 > setup. > > The first surprise came when the installer asked me where to install > from. I downloaded the network image, so I thought it'd be obvious that > I wanted to install from the network. > [...] > > Grmbl. Reboot, read the documentation again. Ok, apparently I should be > able to manually enter the URL of a Fedora mirror. So I grab I piece of > paper and write down [...] Kudos to the guys behind http://boot.fedoraproject.org, with the BFO image the network installation is now just as pleasant as with Debian. No need to memorize any URLs and image locations anymore. Best, -Nikolaus -- »Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a Banana.« PGP fingerprint: 5B93 61F8 4EA2 E279 ABF6 02CF A9AD B7F8 AE4E 425C -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
