Not too impressed with the quality of F14 at this time

[David]

On 9/11/2010 10:24 PM, Jonathan Kamens wrote:
>  (I've been unsubscribed for a month or so because of other business
> consuming all my time, so forgive me if I'm beating a dead horse.)
> 
> I just upgraded to F14. I'm really not impressed at its current quality
> level and I find it hard to believe it's going to be ready for a good
> beta at the end of September. The problems I've encountered so far (at
> least, the ones I managed to narrow down enough to be able to find /
> report in bugzilla):
> 
> ID▼
> <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/buglist.cgi?bug_id=632939%2C632935%2C632934%2C632932%2C632929%2C632236%2C630253%2C627662%2C623550%2C622204%2C611310%2C610301%2C603786%2C603306%2C581896%2C574406%2C573751%2C540100%2C538207%2C531088%2C507231%2C503431%2C483427%2C479801%2C477932%2C477930%2C453095%2C249304&query_format=advanced&order=bug_id&query_based_on=>
> 	Summary
> <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/buglist.cgi?bug_id=632939%2C632935%2C632934%2C632932%2C632929%2C632236%2C630253%2C627662%2C623550%2C622204%2C611310%2C610301%2C603786%2C603306%2C581896%2C574406%2C573751%2C540100%2C538207%2C531088%2C507231%2C503431%2C483427%2C479801%2C477932%2C477930%2C453095%2C249304&query_format=advanced&order=short_desc%2Cbug_id%20DESC&query_based_on=>
> 
> 632939 <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=632939> 	dbus-daemon
> logs a complaint every time I run "/sbin/service motion status" as
> non-root user with sudoers set up to permit it
> 632935 <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=632935>
> (thunderbird-bin:9679): Bonobo-WARNING **: Bonobo must be initialized
> before use
> 632934 <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=632934>
> Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "atk-bridge": libatk-bridge.so:
> cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> 632932 <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=632932> 	Weird gtk2
> behavior with thunderbird panel with hidden progress bar
> 632929 <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=632929> 	network
> doesn't come up on boot
> 632236 <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=632236> 	confused
> old_Hertz_hack - Unknown HZ value! (93) Assume 1024
> 630253 <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=630253>
> gnome-keyring always ask for password and takes 100% CPU (couldn't
> allocate secure memory)
> 627662 <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627662> 	[MINOR] log
> messages missing trailing '"' in 'comm=' fields
> 623550 <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=623550>
> /etc/cron.hourly/mcelog.cron: read: No such device
> 610301 <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=610301>
> Fontmap.local file created by package is never used
> 
> 
> And this is after only a few hours of using F14.
> 
> Also, the nouveau driver still seems pretty fragile, e.g., immediately
> after a reboot I was getting all sorts of artifacts on my display and I
> had to reboot again to get rid of them, but this is nothing new with F14
> so I didn't bother to file a defect about it.
> 
> Are people other than me encountering a lot of issues with F14? Feel
> free to ignore this question if the list has already gone through this
> in my absence. ;-)

Wow! That is a large number of problems. Perhaps if you go away again
and then come back in, say, another month or two, perhaps three, these
problems will be all be worked out by others that actually do the
testing and everything will be to your liking.
-- 


  David