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Description

A complete installation using the graphical installer over VNC


How to test

  1. Boot the installer with the command-line option vnc (added as a kernel option in boot selection screen)
  2. Watch the text messages printed out, you should see something like this:
    Running anaconda 13.42, the Fedora system installer - please wait.             
    09:12:24 Starting VNC...
    09:12:25 The VNC server is now running.
    09:12:25 
    
    WARNING!!! VNC server running with NO PASSWORD!
    You can use the vncpassword=<password> boot option
    if you would like to secure the server.
    
    09:12:25 Please manually connect your vnc client to 192.168.1.17:1 to begin the install.
    09:12:25 Starting graphical installation.
    
  3. Connect with VNC client (vncviewer, vinagre) to the specified address, you should see the graphical installation.
    vinagre 192.168.1.17:1
    

Expected Results

  1. Anaconda starts Xvnc properly
  2. User can connect with VNC client
  3. Anaconda completes successfully
  4. Reboot successfully into installed system