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# Boot the installer using any available means ({{filename|netinst/boot.iso}}, PXE, or {{filename|DVD.iso}})
# Boot the installer using any available means ({{filename|netinst/boot.iso}}, PXE, or {{filename|DVD.iso}})
# Proceed to the installation partition screen by selecting appropriate defaults
# Proceed to the installation partition screen by selecting appropriate defaults
# At the disk partitioning screen, select ''Next'' for anaconda defaults
# At the disk partitioning screen, choose ''Create Custom Layout'', and select ''Next''
#* Alternatively, choose ''Create Custom Layout'', and select ''Next''
# Place the root filesystem({{filename|/}}) on an btrfs formatted partition
#* Place the root filesystem({{filename|/}}) on an btrfs formatted partition
# Continue installation, choosing all provided defaults and selecting ''Next''
# Continue installation, choosing all provided defaults and selecting ''Next''
|results=
|results=

Revision as of 10:15, 25 July 2011

Description

A complete installation using the systems physical devices for the Btrfs filesystem. The detailed plan about btrfs filesystem on Fedora 16 can be found at F16BtrfsDefaultFs


How to test

  1. Boot the installer using any available means (netinst/boot.iso, PXE, or DVD.iso)
  2. Proceed to the installation partition screen by selecting appropriate defaults
  3. At the disk partitioning screen, choose Create Custom Layout, and select Next
  4. Place the root filesystem(/) on an btrfs formatted partition
  5. Continue installation, choosing all provided defaults and selecting Next

Expected Results

  1. Anaconda completes successfully
  2. Reboot successfully into installed system
  3. Confirm that / is formatted as btrfs