Preupgrade to rawhide?

shmuel siegel fedora at shmuelhome.mine.nu
Wed Sep 23 22:11:36 UTC 2009


Vedran Miletić wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 10:34 PM, shmuel siegel
> <fedora at shmuelhome.mine.nu> wrote:
>   
>> I think that you might have misunderstood me. Preugrade, the application, is
>> working fine. Anaconda is crashing/halting/whatever. Anyway, I tried what
>> you suggested, but there wasn't any difference.
>> 1) Can Anaconda be put into text mode for preupgrade (i.e., how do I change
>> the grub.conf entry)
>> 2) Where are any Anaconda messages going to be recorded?
>>
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>
> Thanks for clarification, I understand the problem now. Well, anaconda
> can be put in text mode if you use kickstart[1], but I'm not sure how
> this relates to preupgrade since I haven't worked with it very much
> (read: I didn't have problems with it).
>
> Also, to fix bug with crashing, you can try adding nouveau.modeset=0.
> Integrated GPUs are known to be problematic, especially in regard to
> KMS.
>
> [1] http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Kickstart
>
>   
If I am reading the X.org logs correctly, I am using nv and not nouveau. 
Does anaconda run with nv. Maybe nouveau is not supporting my device. 
GEFORCE 6100 seems to be a device that the world prefers didn't exist. 
Can I do both nouveau.modeset=0 and nv.modeset=0




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