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== Who's available == | == Who's available == | ||
The following cast of characters will be available for testing, workarounds, bug fixes, and general discussion. | The following cast of characters will be available for testing, workarounds, bug fixes, and general discussion. | ||
* Development - [[User:jwrdegoede| Hans de Goede]] | |||
* Quality Assurance - [[User:Sumantrom|Sumantro Mukherjee]] (sumantrom), [[User:adamw|Adam Williamson]] (adamw), [[User:coremodule|Geoff]] (coremodule), [[User:lruzicka|Lukáš Růžička]] (lruzicka) | |||
== What's needed to test == | == What's needed to test == |
Revision as of 03:05, 6 September 2018
Fedora Test Days | |
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Virtualization Test Day | |
Date | Thursday 2018-09-11 |
Time | all day |
Website | Virtualization |
IRC | #fedora-test-day |
Mailing list | virt |
What to test?
Today's instalment of Fedora Test Day will focus on Virtualization in Fedora 29. Test cases will basic virtualization workflow, some cool functionality, as well as new features introduced in Fedora 28.
Who's available
The following cast of characters will be available for testing, workarounds, bug fixes, and general discussion.
- Development - Hans de Goede
- Quality Assurance - Sumantro Mukherjee (sumantrom), Adam Williamson (adamw), Geoff (coremodule), Lukáš Růžička (lruzicka)
What's needed to test
For starters, your physical machine should have:
- Hardware virtualization support (e.g. Intel VT or AMD-V) (see Is My Guest Using KVM?).
- Up to 10-20Gb free disk space. Guest images take up a lot of space.
- Get the packages with:
dnf groupinstall virtualization
As for getting the latest virt packages, you have a few options:
Fedora 29 on a physical machine
The preferred testing platform is a fully updated Fedora 29 machine. You have a few options for getting the Fedora 29 bits:
Install with CD/DVD
You can download the latest Fedora 29 Pre-Beta composes here:
- Workstation live .ISO:
- Server DVD:
- Alpha cloud image:
Run Fedora 29 in a VM with nested virtualization
Do you have a new machine with a ton of ram and storage space, running Fedora 27/28? Nested virt might be an option! This allows you to create KVM guests inside a Fedora 29 VM.