UEFI testing of F19 Alpha RC2 requested

2013-04-10 Thread Adam Williamson
Hi, folks. This is a special testing request for F19 Alpha. There are known to be a couple of bugs that can cause UEFI installation to fail because there isn't enough space in the firmware NVRAM; as a fix for that somewhat-infamous bricking bug on some laptops, the current F19 kernel refuses

Re: UEFI testing of F19 Alpha RC2 requested

2013-04-10 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Adam Williamson awill...@redhat.com said: https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/19-Alpha-RC2/ I'll give this a test (I've got one older UEFI system that wouldn't work with F18 anyway). One question: can I just download the netinst and point it at a local development/19

Re: UEFI testing of F19 Alpha RC2 requested

2013-04-10 Thread Jeffrey Bastian
On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 10:08:31AM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: process), does it succeed, or do you get an error? And if it succeeds, does the installed system boot - at least as far as grub? I tried RC1 yesterday and it installs, but it gets stuck at the Welcome to GRUB! text. It doesn't