[fedora-arm] round in circles

David Rusling david.rusling at linaro.org
Wed Dec 12 10:09:55 UTC 2012


I've installed mate, same problem.   lightdm doesn't start either.   I'm trying to boot to user space.   mate works on F17.  I've installed xfce, but still not enough...

Dave

On 11 Dec 2012, at 18:38, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 6:35 PM, David Rusling <david.rusling at linaro.org> wrote:
>> Chaps,
>> I have tried a number of ways to get F18 up and running on my chromebook.
>> All (frustratingly) to no avail*.   In my latest attempt, I took a console
>> hard float F18, installed it, frigged with the networking and installed the
>> "GNOME desktop environment" group.   I set systemd to boot to a graphical
>> environment and gdm doesn't start up properly.   So, could someone either,
>> tell me how to fix this or just point me at a reliable F18 graphical build
>> that actually works...
> 
> gnome 3 won't work as we don't have 3D support in the X drivers.
> You'll need to use xfce/kde/mate etc.
> 
> Do you boot through to a console login ie do you actually boot to user space?
> 
> Peter



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