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Fedora 18 Post-Alpha Smoketest 1 Results
- Image built: 2012-09-20
- Image location: http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/qa/18/20120920_postalpha-smoke1/
- Image short name: F18b-ST1
Draft
This is just an idea and only in draft form - don't interpret this as anything official or terribly important.
This is just an idea and only in draft form - don't interpret this as anything official or terribly important.
The purpose of this smoke test is to get an early handle on testability for F18 beta.
Areas of Interest
What we're mostly interested in is features and components that could potentially cause a slip of the F18 beta release. Looking at the F18 beta release requirements as of the time of this page's writing (2012-09-24), those components and features are:
Media Creation
Features related to the creation of install/live media
Build DVD
- No issues with building smoketest1 DVD
Build LiveCD(s)
- Not attempted for ST1 yet - has been working for alpha and don't expect issues
Create USB media from DVD, netinstall and Live
- Not attempted with ST1 yet - has been working for alpha and don't expect issues
Installer Related
Potential issue-causing areas for F18 beta surrounding the installer.
Install using HTTP, FTP, NFS package sources
- Not attempted yet with F18b-ST1
PXE
- Not attempted yet with F18b-ST1
serial console
- Not attempted yet with F18b-ST1
kickstart (all delivery options)
- Not attempted yet with F18b-ST1
Install to RAID (hw and sw RAID, not /boot)
- Not attempted yet with F18b-ST1
upgrade
- Not attempted yet with F18b-ST1
preupgrade
- Not clear whether or not preupgrade will be a valid upgrade option for F18. This may be invalid for F18 beta.
rescue mode
- Should work with LVM and RAID
Post Install
Potential issue-causing areas post-install
boot into graphical env where appropriate
- Not attempted with ST1 yet - has been reported as working for alpha and no major issues expected.
virt host and guest
- Not attempted with ST1 yet - has been reported as working for alpha and no major issues expected.
sound
- Not attempted with ST1 yet - has been reported as working for alpha and no major issues expected.
automounting
- Not attempted with ST1 yet - has been reported as working for alpha and no major issues expected.
periodically check for updates
- Not attempted with ST1 yet - has been reported as working for alpha and no major issues expected.
shutdown, restart and logout
- Not attempted with ST1 yet - has been reported as working for alpha and no major issues expected.