CHAPTER 2

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Installation and Upgrade

  • Obtaining the CDs and DVDs
  • Making use of repositories
  • Installing with Fedora Live
  • Install DVDs
  • Installing Fedora Linux
  • Custom partitioning
  • Additional software repositories
  • Setting up Fedora
  • Upgrading your system
  • Re-installing the bootloader

This chapter describes the installation and upgrade procedures for Fedora 18 Linux. Fedora uses the Anaconda installation program. Designed to be simple and fast, it installs a core set of applications. A Fedora 18 installation guide is available online. First check the new Fedora installation guide at:

http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/18/html/Installation_Guide/index.html ...

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