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This page is intended to record QA:Fedora_16_Install_Test_Plan test results for the Fedora 16 Beta RC4 milestone.
Instructions
This page tracks test results against the Fedora 16 Beta RC4 build. Test results against other Fedora 16 milestones can be found at Category:Fedora_16_Test_Results. The explanation of test case priority is available at QA:Fedora_16_Install_Test_Plan#Test_Priority.
What To Test
- Tests requiring physical media (e.g. DVD or CD images) -- download the required ISO images.
- Unless otherwise noted, you may use nightly Fedora 16 branch install images. Review for information on downloading and installing Branched.
- Delta_ISOs for install images are available here. If you have the install DVD image for the previous TC/RC (or in the case of Alpha TC1, the previous stable release), you can generate both current install discs (DVD and netinst) with greatly reduced download size.
xz compression change in Fedora 15
If you want to use delta ISOs for F15 or above on a system running F14 or below, see this on how to either build executables, or download prebuilt executables, to use in place of those in the native
If you want to use delta ISOs for F15 or above on a system running F14 or below, see this on how to either build executables, or download prebuilt executables, to use in place of those in the native
deltaiso package (which will not work on F14 or below).Who's available
The following cast of characters will be available testing, workarounds, bug fixes, general discussion ...
- IRC: #fedora-qa on irc.freenode.net
- Quality Assurance - User:Rhe, User:Robatino, User:Hongqing, User:jlaska, User:wutao85
Add or Remove a Test Case
- Please request review for your changes by publishing your test case for review to test list.
- Once reviewed, make your changes to this document
- Finally, update QA:Fedora_16_Install_Results_Template with the same changes.
Key
See the table below for a sample format for test results. All test results are posted using the format specified Template:Result.
| Test Results Format | ||
|---|---|---|
| Test Result | Explanation | Code Entered |
| Untested - This test has not been run, and is available for anyone to contribute feedback. | {{result|none}}
| |
 robatino |
Passed - The test has been run and the tester determine the test met the expected results | {{result|pass|robatino}}
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| Inprogress - An inprogress result is often used for tests that take a long time to execute. Inprogress results should be temporary and change to pass, fail or warn. | {{result|inprogress|adamwill}}
| |
| Failed - Indicates a failed test. A link to a bug must be provided. See Template:Result for details on providing bug information. | {{result|fail|jlaska|XYZ|ZXY}}
| |
| [1] | Warning - This test completed and met the expected results of the test, but other issues were encountered during testing that warrant attention.
|
{{result|warn|rhe}} <ref>Brief description about the warning status</ref>
|
| Multiple results - More people can easily provide results to a single test case. | {{result|pass|hongqing}} {{result|warn|kparal}}
| |
| previous <build> run |
Result from previous test run - This test result is directly moved from the test run of previous <build>. | {{result|pass|previous <build> run}}
|
| Unsupported - An unsupported test or configuration. No testing is required. | ||
Test Matrix
Please click [show] in each table to view the tests of each media installation, and click [edit] to post your test results using the syntax in Key Section.
Boot Iso
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DVD
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Live Image
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PXE Images
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General Tests
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 netinst images are larger than ISO header indicates
- ↑ x86_64 DVD is larger than ISO header indicates
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 live images are larger than ISO header indicates
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 RHBZ #736993
- ↑ RHBZ #727522
- ↑ RHBZ #741056
- ↑ virt test
- ↑ install.log for default i386 install: http://fpaste.org/Tfbk/
- ↑ install.log for default x86_64 install: http://fpaste.org/cqjZ/
- ↑ install.log for minimal i386 install: http://fpaste.org/IA6W/
- ↑ install.log for minimal x86_64 install: http://fpaste.org/m7cb/
- ↑ RHBZ #traceback not attached to existing bug, i think this is known
- ↑ vm test. can't check that the installed system boots as SCSI isn't bootable with SeaBIOS apparently, but install proceeded smoothly and looks like it would work.
- ↑ intel
- ↑ RHBZ #742226 - /sbin/grub2-probe: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/mapper/nvidia_cjfffajep2
- ↑ I *think* my Marvell controller is true hardware RAID
- ↑ RHBZ #Installs without error, debugging boot issues
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 RHBZ #742207
- ↑ Doesn't boot due to GRUB1 -> GRUB2 upgrade in F16
- ↑ Not a valid option due to GRUB1 -> GRUB2 upgrade
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 21.2 21.3 RHBZ #737731