RC3 problem with X (nv driver)

[Will Woods]

On Tue, 2007-11-06 at 20:33 +0100, Joe Average wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> The install of F8 RC3 when just fine. When I reboot and after its have
> entered rhgb I just get a black screen with cursor flashing at the
> bottom. 

This was a bug in RC3 that's fixed in the final release.

It's on the test page for F8 Final:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA/8/FinalTreeTesting

All you had to do was reboot again to get the system working properly.

> After that I changed to runlevel 3 and removed rhgb + quiet from
> grub.conf
> 
> When I now try to startx my monitor just suspends. I'm able to get by
> to a vt by killing it with ctrl+alt+backsp.
> I've attached the xorg.0.log
> 
> I didn't have any problems when I run F7 nor when I tried F7 with some
> of the xorg F8-test packages... 

Try updating selinux-policy-targeted, make sure your default runlevel is
5 again, and reboot. You might want to revert back to 'rhgb quiet' at
boot.

-w
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