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<pre>su -c 'sed 's/gdmgreeter\ gdm-binary\ kdm-greet\ kdm\ ldm/firefox/g' File > File </pre> | <pre>su -c 'sed 's/gdmgreeter\ gdm-binary\ kdm-greet\ kdm\ ldm/firefox/g' File > File </pre> | ||
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=== Bootcharts === | === Bootcharts === | ||
Revision as of 17:32, 19 January 2009
| DATE | TIME | WHERE |
|---|---|---|
| $Date | From $Time to $Time UTC | #fedora-qa (need irc help?) |
How to join?
For information on joining a Fedora Test Day, see QA/Test_Days#Where_are_Test_Days_held.3F
What to test?
This week's instalment of Fedora Test Day will focus on:
Preparing for Test Day
Depending on the speed of your connection and the time available for testing, there are several methods available for
Live Images
- Please download a live ISO image for your architecture:
- Prepare your live image by following the instructions at FedoraLiveCD
- Or run the dowloaded ISO image in qemu:
su -c 'qemu -cdrom Fedora-10-Beta-i686-Live.iso -m 512 -std-vga'
Install Media
- Consult the installation guide for quick start information to determine the best install method for your needs.
- Follow instructions for installing your system.
- Alternatively, on an already installed system:
- Install snake:
yum install snake
- Configure your system for installation:
snake-install http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/test/11-Beta/Fedora/i386/os
- Install snake:
- Alternatively, on an already installed system:
How to test?
Use a live cd or make a default all install.
Open a terminal window and run:
su -c 'yum -y install bootchart'
Open /sbin/bootchartd with your favourite text editor and change line 121
From
local exit_proc="gdmgreeter gdm-binary kdm-greet kdm ldm"
To
local exit_proc="firefox"
Or open up a terminal window and run
su -c 'sed 's/gdmgreeter\ gdm-binary\ kdm-greet\ kdm\ ldm/firefox/g' File > File
Open /etc/bootchartd.conf with your favourite text editor and change line 13
From
SAMPLE_PERIOD=0.2
To
SAMPLE_PERIOD=20
Or open up a terminal window and run
su -c 'sed 's/0.2/20/g' File > File
Bootcharts
Please record information about you and your bootup time in the table below.
| Tested by | Time | Bootchart | |
|---|---|---|---|
| User:johannbg | 70 seconds | url to bootchart | |
Need help?
We'll have a host of QA and Development characters hanging out discussing bugs (aka "features"), expectations, and test areas. I've included details below for how you can contribute below.
The following cast of characters will be available testing, workarounds, bug fixes, and general discussion ...
- Development - User:Harald
- Quality Assurance - User:Johannbg, User:jlaska, User:wwoods
If you'd like to sign up to help field questions, please add your name to the list above.