F14 TC2 x86_64b

Mike Chambers mike at miketc.net
Wed Aug 4 03:10:45 UTC 2010


On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 16:25 -0700, John Reiser wrote:
> > Ok, so this compose seems to have anaconda-14.14.  When trying to do an
> > nfs install, once I put in the server/directory information, it shows it
> > connecting and trying to pull up the gui.  But after that, my monitor
> > just stays black and nothing ever happens, nor does it seem to react to
> > keyboard cept to do a ctrl+alt+del.  
> 
> Does your video card use the 'radeon' driver for ATI Radeon cards?
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=596985
> hang at start of X11 on fresh install from DVD  [2 months old]
> 
> The workaround is to choose "Install with basic video driver".

Figured that out and then took out the nomodset parameter from grub.conf
and all seems to be well so far.

Well, cept the gnome-panel crashing all the time.  I just got the f15
gnome-panel update (f14 one failed to build) for now to get it to stop
(yes bug was filed already).


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Mike Chambers
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