Yum upgrade R14 -> F15 == No Video

Jussi Lehtola jussilehtola at fedoraproject.org
Tue May 24 04:54:49 UTC 2011


On Mon, 23 May 2011 21:04:26 -0700
john wendel <jwendel10 at comcast.net> wrote:
> Just did an F14 to F15 upgrade with the result being NO VIDEO.
> Nothing interesting in the X log, I can see that it was using the
> Radeon driver. I also booted a 2.6.39 kernel that I had made which
> doesn't have kernel mode setting turned on, and was able to start the
> X server, but the video was badly broken.

I also see this with my work computer with the 2.6.38.6 branch of
kernels. 2.6.38.5 works fine in this respect, although I've experienced
frequent kernel OOPS.

Try installing e.g. kernel-2.6.38.5-24.fc15 and see if it works.

BZ: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=706890
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Jussi Lehtola
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