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=== Test OS detection on the URL === | === Test OS detection on the URL === | ||
{admon/note| Fedora 22 URLs are detected as Fedora 21 | see bug 1211797} | |||
This will determine if the virt-install/virt-manager can detect an OS from the URL. Feel free to try this with as many different OS install trees that you want, and file a bug against virt-manager if the output doesn't match the expected results. | This will determine if the virt-install/virt-manager can detect an OS from the URL. Feel free to try this with as many different OS install trees that you want, and file a bug against virt-manager if the output doesn't match the expected results. | ||
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For F21 alpha, this looks like | For F21 alpha, this looks like | ||
* <code>sudo virt-install --test-media-detection https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/ | * <code>sudo virt-install --test-media-detection https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/22_Beta_RC2/Workstation/x86_64/os/</code> | ||
=== virt-manager === | === virt-manager === | ||
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# Launch the 'New VM' wizard | # Launch the 'New VM' wizard | ||
# Choose the 'Network install' option | # Choose the 'Network install' option | ||
# Enter the following URL for the latest fedora development bits: https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/ | # Enter the following URL for the latest fedora development bits: https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/22_Beta_RC2/Workstation/x86_64/os/ | ||
# Press enter when the URL field is active: virt-manager should auto detect the URL as a recent fedora distro | # Press enter when the URL field is active: virt-manager should auto detect the URL as a recent fedora distro | ||
# Proceed with through the wizard, using the default suggested values. On the final page, use the VM name: test-day-vm | # Proceed with through the wizard, using the default suggested values. On the final page, use the VM name: test-day-vm | ||
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sudo virt-install --name test-day-vm --ram 2048 --disk size=10 \ | sudo virt-install --name test-day-vm --ram 2048 --disk size=10 \ | ||
--location https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/ | --location https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/22_Beta_RC2/Workstation/x86_64/os/ | ||
|results= | |results= | ||
Revision as of 14:13, 15 April 2015
Description
Install a Fedora guest from an install tree URL using virt-install or virt-manager.
Setup
Nothing beyond initial test day setup.
How to test
Test OS detection on the URL
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Expected Results
Guest installations start and perform without any issues. Guest is bootable after install completes.