Please test basic video driver in 14 Beta TC1

Andre Robatino robatino at fedoraproject.org
Sun Sep 12 22:19:16 UTC 2010


Adam Williamson <awilliam <at> redhat.com> writes:

> 
> On Sat, 2010-09-11 at 20:15 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote:
> > On Sat, 11 Sep 2010 23:55:19 +0000 (UTC)
> > Andre Robatino wrote:
> > 
> > > I've reported
> > > 
> > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=632805
> > 
> > Could be the same as this one:
> > 
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627073
> > 
> > I found I could Ctrl-Atl-F2 (or one of those function
> > keys anyway) and find the X log file, which seems to claim
> > it gets an error trying to set the video mode.
> 
> No, it's not. I've updated 632805. It's a known issue with qemu and
> xorg-x11-drv-vesa, vesa driver simply doesn't work with qemu's 'graphics
> card'.

But then what's going on in the 2 out of 3 of my bare metal boxes which I tested
as well and wouldn't work either? I suppose it could be coincidence, since only
one of the two had exactly the same behavior, but the vesa driver previously
worked on that machine.





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