Installfest 2016-09-04

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Installfest on weekend following gobblerfest. There will be door prizes and pizza. We will install almost any linux distribution, and will troubleshoot existing installs. Also will do FreeBSD and OpenBSD, if people ask. Other *nix is questionable.

Time and Location

  • 4th floor math dept lounge in Mcbryde Hall (McB 455)
  • Start at 12:00, and run until 18:00 or so

Details

  • Get door prizes from alumni xunil, mazinsk
  • Check room book times with SoGent
  • fliers design -- covered by SoGent
  • pick up fliers from SoGent
  • Food funds?
  • USB drives from uncurlhalo
  • Advertise at Gobblerfest

Analysis

Installs totalled over 10, which was more than any installfest last year. About half of these were VMs, as well as a number of baremetal installs.

A breakdown based on echarlie's bad memory:

  • 7 Ubuntu
    • 5 VM installs
    • 1 USB install
    • 1 bare metal debug
  • 4 Fedora
    • 2 Baremetal
    • 2 VM installs
  • 1 Raspbian
  • 1 Kali Linux
  • 1 Arch Linux
  • 1 Xen Hypervisor
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