Re: Fedora31 install problem -

2019-11-01 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 11/1/19 5:34 PM, john.mel...@gmail.com wrote: The workaround was simple - just add an EFI boot selection to the BIOS list before all others, and it now boots as expected. As to why the installer chose to install an EFI image when the machine was not configured to use EFI, I have filed a bug o

Re: Fedora31 install problem -

2019-11-01 Thread john . mellor
On Fri, 2019-11-01 at 12:06 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: > On 10/31/19 23:43, Tim via users wrote: > > You could go back to gparted, and remove your partitions, making it > > a > > blank drive. > . > Tim: > > That is what the Anaconda installerwanted. I created a new "1 TB" > partition wit gparted a

Re: Fedora31 install problem -

2019-11-01 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 10/31/19 23:43, Tim via users wrote: You could go back to gparted, and remove your partitions, making it a blank drive. . Tim: That is what the Anaconda installerwanted. I created a new "1 TB" partition wit gparted and then it went without any problems.It just popped up the Complete notice

Re: Fedora31 install problem -

2019-10-31 Thread Tim via users
On Thu, 2019-10-31 at 15:18 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: > I have been trying to install Fedora 31XFCE Spin. I've spent more > time at it than I care to admitbut can"t get the Anaconda installer > to see a clear one terabyte drive. I re-partitioned it with Gparted > and gave it an ext4 file system. Th

Re: Fedora31 install problem -

2019-10-31 Thread stan via users
On Thu, 31 Oct 2019 16:33:18 -0400 Bob Goodwin wrote: > On 10/31/19 16:01, stan via users wrote: > > Were you trying to install > > UEFI from a BIOS boot, or vice versa? Won't work. > > I'm not sure how that one boots, the last several Fedira's have been > upgrades. Maybe I should try the UE

Re: Fedora31 install problem -

2019-10-31 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 10/31/19 16:01, stan via users wrote: Were you trying to install UEFI from a BIOS boot, or vice versa? Won't work. I'm not sure how that one boots, the last several Fedira's have been upgrades. Maybe I should try the UEFI installer? -- Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA _

Re: Fedora31 install problem -

2019-10-31 Thread stan via users
On Thu, 31 Oct 2019 15:34:13 -0400 Bob Goodwin wrote: > On 10/31/19 15:25, Joe Zeff wrote: > > Have you tried selecting a Custom layout? > . > > Yes, the alternative is automatic which I believe gives an LVM, not > what I want. You configured a / mount point? Were there any warning messages

Re: Fedora31 install problem -

2019-10-31 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 10/31/19 15:25, Joe Zeff wrote: Have you tried selecting a Custom layout? . Yes, the alternative is automatic which I believe gives an LVM, not what I want. -- Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraprojec

Re: Fedora31 install problem -

2019-10-31 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/31/2019 01:18 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: I have been trying to install Fedora 31XFCE Spin. I've spent more time at it than I care to admitbut can"t get the Anaconda installer to see a clear one terabyte drive. I re-partitioned it with Gparted and gave it an ext4 file system. The problem see

Fedora31 install problem -

2019-10-31 Thread Bob Goodwin
. I have been trying to install Fedora 31XFCE Spin. I've spent more time at it than I care to admitbut can"t get the Anaconda installer to see a clear one terabyte drive. I re-partitioned it with Gparted and gave it an ext4 file system. The problem seems to be that I don't want LVM, choosing