rawhide and system-config-network ?

[John Ellson]

On 07/31/2012 07:38 PM, John Ellson wrote:
> On 07/31/2012 06:07 PM, David Timms wrote:
>> I'm trying to get a rawhide VM machine going...
>> - installed F17 minimal
>> - yum install fedora-release-rawhide
>> - yum update
>> - boot and OK.
>>
>> Booting the rawhide kernel drops do a maintenance shell (give root 
>> pass or ctrl-d), so I'm using f17 kernel for now.
>
> Hmm.  kernel-3.6.0-0.rc0.git6.1.fc18.x86_64.rpm  is working for me, on 
> a kvm vhost.
>>
>> I yum groupinstall @"GNOME Desktop Environment" @"X Window System", 
>> plus a heap of other gui things.
>>
>> Trying to telinit 5 or startx, the terminal mouse cursor flashes once 
>> or twice, but then screen goes black, and sendkeys, nor actual keys 
>> will bring the VM back. Force off is then needed.
>>
>> Is X or the kernel a problem in rawhide at the moment ?
>
> Yes.  xorg-x11-server problem, I think.   See BZ#844463
>
>>
>> Anyway, wanted to get networking setup. no package 
>> system-config-network available. Is it being replaced ?
>
> Its still there:  system-config-network-tui-1.6.3-2.fc17.noarch

Oh!  I lied.  Its still installed on my system, but you're right. It 
isn't in the rawhide repo.   I wonder what replaces it?
>
> John