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<li>Select in the next screen the '''Graphical Desktop''' applications, and in the additional repositories section (at the bottom) make certain to select the default for the additional repository items. '''"Fedora 16 -x86_64 - Updates"''', then proceed.</li>

<li>Add in your lab logbook a brief description of the term "software repository" and what its major purpose serves (what you think it does). We will not add any existing repositories since we are not currently connected to the Internet. Therefore, we will customize the repositories later.</li>

<li>Proceed with the installation. This may take some time. Record in your lab log-book the <u>general </u> steps in the installation process (displayed in the dialog box).</li> <li>Write in your lab log-book the time it took to perform this DVD Fedora install.</li>

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~~#* Disk Partition Setup - Specify a Custom Layout, and then set up the installation with this configuration:#** Find your existing 300MB partition (/dev/sda1). Edit this entry so that the mountpoint is /boot and is formatted as an ext3 filesystem.#** Don't touch the other existing 300M partition (/dev/sda5).#** Create 4 new LVM Physical Volumes that are 25000 MB in size. Set the File System Type to Physical Volume (LVM). Should be /dev/sda6 to /dev/sda9.#** Create an LVM Volume Group. Set the Volume Group Name to '''vg_main''' and set the Physical Extent size to '''4MB'''.#** Click on the Add button (within the "Make LVM Volume Group" window) to create a logical volume within that volume group:#*** Mount point / (root), filesystem type ext4, logical volume name '''root''', size 90000MB.#* Say yes to continue without a swap partition.#* Say yes to format /dev/sda1.#* Accept Boot Loader defaults.#* Accept Graphical Desktop and repository defaults.# Proceed with the installation. '''Note how long it takes to perform the installation.'''~~

# Reboot using the controls on the screen. When the system starts, it will ask you some final configuration questions.

#* Check the License Agreement. What license is used for the Fedora distribution? What activities do have restrictions and obligations?

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