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2017-02-17

16:25 Operating Systems Feature #150 (Closed): Make sure Debian and Ubuntu installers correctly install GRUB2

Ubuntu 16.04.x (Xenial Xerus) now installs GRUB2 by default and works fine.
Ubuntu 12.04.x (Precise Pangolin) curr... admin

14:48 Operating Systems Feature #150: Make sure Debian and Ubuntu installers correctly install GRUB2

Ubuntu 14.04.x (Trusty Tahr) now installs GRUB2 by default, works fine. admin

14:34 Operating Systems Feature #154 (New): Support HVM (working towards PVHVM)

Running dom0 servers configured to allow guests in HVM mode may be desirable because:
* It's simpler for guests (r... admin

2017-02-16

08:19 Operating Systems Feature #150: Make sure Debian and Ubuntu installers correctly install GRUB2

Without the preseed / post-install trickery, Debian stretch seems to take it upon itself to install *grub-xen*, which... admin

08:16 Operating Systems Feature #150: Make sure Debian and Ubuntu installers correctly install GRUB2

Removing all my preseed / post-install bootloader trickery results in Debian jessie just installing *grub-pc*, which ... admin

08:15 Operating Systems Feature #151 (Closed): CentOS installers should install GRUB2 (and GRUB-legacy) properly

CentOS 7 now installs a proper GRUB2 config. admin

2017-02-15

09:08 Panel Feature #152 (Closed): Show the CPU architecture (i686 or amd64) in the panel

Done. admin

04:16 Operating Systems Feature #151: CentOS installers should install GRUB2 (and GRUB-legacy) properly

CentOS 6 (both i686 and x86_64) is now working correctly to install a @/boot/grub/grub.conf@, with links @/etc/grub.c... admin

01:43 Operating Systems Bug #153 (Closed): Fix 64-bit CentOS 6 install

Fixed now. admin

00:50 Operating Systems Bug #153 (Closed): Fix 64-bit CentOS 6 install

It looks like a 64-bit CentOS 6.x install has never worked because the mirror URL in the kickstart file specifies an ... admin

2017-02-14

22:46 Panel Feature #152 (Closed): Show the CPU architecture (i686 or amd64) in the panel

You currently can't see the CPU architecture anywhere in the panel. As it seems like i686 will be with us for some ti... admin

21:09 Operating Systems Feature #151 (Closed): CentOS installers should install GRUB2 (and GRUB-legacy) properly

At the moment both the CentOS 6.x and CentOS 7.x bodge up a @/boot/grub/menu.lst@ file for booting with pygrub.
No... admin

21:05 Operating Systems Feature #150 (Closed): Make sure Debian and Ubuntu installers correctly install GRUB2

At the moment the Debian and Ubuntu installers try to create a GRUB-legacy @/boot/grub/menu.lst@ file without actuall... admin