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- Boot up the iso using a CD/DVD or USB Key to a Live Session
- The system boots properly and loads the installer displaying Welcome dialog with language selection and 'Try FAMILY' and 'Install FAMILY' buttons
- Click on the Install FAMILY icon
- The 'Preparing to install FAMILY' screen is displayed
- On the screen Preparing to install FAMILY, note the state of each check mark for the following components
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- Your system have at least the amount a space indicated
- (If on a 'laptop'). Is plugged to a power source
- Is connected to the Internet
- Check marks represent the state of your system accurately
- Click on the continue button
- The 'Installation type' screen is displayed
- Select Something Else
- A screen showing the current hard disks and partition layouts is displayed
- Select the drive you wish to partition and use the 'Add', 'Change', and 'Delete' buttons to create your desired scheme
- The screen updates showing your desired partitions and mount points
- Make sure that your scheme also has a separated /home partition included
- You will need the separated /home partition to re-use it after reboot and verify that re-using /home works after a reinstall of FAMILY
- Once you have your partitioning scheme laid out and are happy click on Install Now
- The partitions and disk layouts are created. Then, the 'Where are you?' screen is displayed
- If your system is connected to the network, note the preselected timezone correspond with your timezone and the city indicated in the text box
- The timezone and city displayed match your timezone and a city from your area
- Click on the continue button
- The 'Keyboard Layout' screen appears
- The proposed keyboard corresponds to your keyboard
- Click on continue
- The 'Who are you?' screen appears
- Input your initial user details and password (Note admin can not be used - it is a dedicated Linux User)
- Name, username and password are accepted. Additionally, the continue button is enabled
- Click on the continue button
- The 'Welcome to FAMILY ' slide is displayed
- Wait for the installer to finish
- An 'Installation Complete' dialog appears
- Click the Restart now button
- GUI is shut down, a prompt to remove media and press Enter appears
- Remove the disc and press enter
- The machine has been rebooted
- Allow the machine to reboot
- The system boots properly and loads into FAMILY
- Login as the user you created, or ensure that you are auto-logged in as the user created during setup if you checked the auto-login option
- The new user's desktop is presented
- Create a new folder on the desktop by right clicking on it and title it 'test', open Firefox and browse to a couple of sites
- Now you have a test folder on the desktop and some browsing history, this will be needed to check if re-using /home works after FAMILY reinstall
- Reboot using the iso with a CD/DVD or USB Key to a Live Session to perform a reinstall of FAMILY
- The system boots properly and loads the installer displaying Welcome dialog with language selection and 'Try FAMILY' and 'Install FAMILY' buttons
- Click on the Install FAMILY icon
- The 'Preparing to install FAMILY' screen is displayed
- On the screen Preparing to install FAMILY, note the state of each check mark for the following components
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- Your system have at least the amount a space indicated
- (If on a 'laptop'). Is plugged to a power source
- Is connected to the Internet
- Check marks represent the state of your system accurately
- Click on the continue button
- The 'Installation type' screen is displayed
- Select 'Reinstall FAMILY'
- If your system is connected to the network, note the preselected timezone corresponds with your timezone and the city indicated in the text box
- The timezone and city displayed match your timezone and a city from your area
- Click on the continue button
- The 'Keyboard Layout' screen appears
- Note the Keyboard layout and variant, and type some characters in the test area
- Click on continue
- The 'Who are you?' screen appears
- Input the same user details as you did on the first install of FAMILY
- Name, username and password are accepted. You should have entered the same username as the first install so that the /home partition is re-used. The continue button is enabled
- Click on the continue button
- The 'Welcome to FAMILY' slide is displayed
- Wait for the installer to finish
- An 'Installation Complete' dialog appears
- Click the Restart now button
- GUI is shut down, a prompt to remove media and press Enter appears
- Remove the disc and press enter
- The machine has been rebooted
- Allow the machine to reboot
- The system boots properly and loads into FAMILY
- Login as the user you created, or ensure that you are auto-logged in as the user created during setup if you checked the auto-login option
- The new user's desktop is presented
- Check that the 'test' folder created on the first install is still there, open Firefox and check that in the history tab you find the sites you browsed previously then finaly open a Terminal typing CTRL+ALT+T type 'df -h' in it without the quotes and verify that the /home partition is still there
- You should verify that the /home partition has been re-used and has all the data it had previously to the reinstall of FAMILY
If all actions produce the expected results listed, please submit a 'passed' result.
If an action fails, or produces an unexpected result, please submit a 'failed' result and file a bug. Please be sure to include the bug number when you submit your result.
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