Games Spin status update

[Hans de Goede]

Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> I was able to get the games spin to boot but there was a significant
> problem. X never appeared to start. There was no Xorg.0.log file. The
> console had signal but was black. I could get into vts though. I tried
> telinit 5 and some services changed, suggesting the I didn' come up
> in runlevel 5 which is also suspicious.
> 
> Other minor issues.
> 
> There were a lot of log messages for prefdm. (I am not sure of the exact
> spelling.) Apparently that program was getting run repeatedly and it
> was dying.
> 
> Netmanager appeared to slow down the boot somewhat waiting for DHCP
> responses. None of the network cards is attached to a network with
> a DHCP server.
> 
> I got the boot screen with the colored bars accross the bottom of the screen.
> Isn't the solar plymouth plugin supposed to do something nicer during
> bootup?

Only on ati r3xx - r5xx based cards. There have been a lot of X changes in 
F-10, does the regular Fedora 10 livecd run properly on that system ?

Regards,

Hans