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Revision as of 20:49, 20 March 2009
What to test?
Today's instalment of Fedora Test Day will focus on Features/EFI. The objective is to verify that affected components (ie, grub, kernel, efibootmgr) provide the expected UEFI functionality on appropriate hardware (ie, it boots).
Who's available
The following cast of characters will be available for testing, workarounds, bug fixes, and general discussion ...
- Development - Peter Jones, Brian Maly
- Quality Assurance - James Laska, Chris Ward
Prerequisite for Test Day
- FAS Account - you can create an account in 3 minutes if you don't have one
- Rawhide fully updated (some tips below).
- Your hardware profile uploaded to Smolt according to these instructions
- A system capable of testing Features/EFI support
How to test?
Update your machine
See the instructions on the Rawhide page on the various ways in which you can install or update to Rawhide.
Live Image
Optionally, you may download a non-destructive rawhide live image for your architecture:
- [PLACEHOLDER i386]
- [PLACEHOLDER x86_64]
Tips on how to use the Live image are available at FedoraLiveCD.
Filing Bugs
All bugs will be tracked in Bugzilla. To file a bug found testing Features/EFI, click here
Testing
Perform each of the following test cases that you are able to with the resources available to you.