Fedora

• Fedora Overview
• Images overview
• How images are created
• More info
• Known bugs
• Links

Fedora Overview

Fedora is a Linux distribution designed by Red Hat.

Images overview

• Fedora 20 comes in two flavors, Large and Core. The Large image comes with the Mate desktop, Firefox web browser, and TigerVNCserver. The Mate desktop is a fork of the familiar Gnome2 desktop. TigerVNCserver offers superior performance and works well with the many advanced VNC clients available in the Google Play store. The Core images is a good start your own image file.

• Fedora 19 comes in a single flavor, Large. This image comes with the Mate desktop, Firefox web browser, and TigerVNCserver. The Mate desktop is a fork of the familiar Gnome2 desktop. TigerVNCserver offers superior performance and works well with the many advanced VNC clients available in the Google Play store.

• Fedora 17 images are also available.

How images are created

mkdir -p /fedora-chroot/devel/var/lib/rpm
rpm --root /fedora-chroot/devel --initdb
yumdownloader --destdir=~/Downloads fedora-release
rpm --root /fedora-chroot/devel -ivh ~/Downloads/fedora-release*rpm
yum --installroot=/fedora-chroot/devel install bash
sudo yum --installroot=/fedora-chroot/devel groupinstall "minimal install"

• Use yumdownloader or download from here

More info

Known bugs

Links

1. Five steps to create Fedora chroot jail using yum