Preupgrade to rawhide?

[shmuel siegel]

Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-09-25 at 04:06 +0300, shmuel siegel wrote:
>
>   
>> Mixed bag results. Turning on the xdriver=vesa let the preupgrade run. I 
>> now have an X-less fc12 system. I don't know what the system is trying 
>> to run. Xorg.0.log has many messages from nouveau (including GPU freeze) 
>> even though the command line said vesa and xorg.conf said nv. I didn't 
>> come up with a combination that worked.
>>     
>
> xdriver=vesa will only work for install. to stick to vesa (or nv) once
> the system's installed you need a valid xorg.conf. Can you paste the
> xorg.conf you're trying to use, and the Xorg.0.log?
>
>   
sorry the nouveau messages were coming form dmesg not xorg.log.
I am enclosing xorg.conf, a dmesg output, and a xorg.logs with init 5 or 
init3 with startx
At the risk of misleading you, it seems that nouveau is registering 
itself as the driver and not letting nv take over.
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