f19 beta install - anaconda does nothing but use 100% cpu

Wed May 29 05:57:06 UTC 2013

On Tue, 2013-05-28 at 22:31 -0700, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
> Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com> writes:
> > On Tue, 2013-05-28 at 16:32 -0700, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote:
> >> I tried installing to disk from Fedora-Live-Desktop-x86_64-19-Beta-1.iso
> >> on my AMD A10 system.  Anaconda just spun its wheels using 100% of one
> >> of the cpus.  By the time I rebooted it had used 7 minutes of CPU time.
> >> It never opened up a window in the screen or gave any other indication
> >> of doing anything.  Is there something I should do to help track this
> >> down?  Is it a known problem?
> >
> > It could be https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=928279 .
> 
> That was it.  Thanks!  When I did an "xhost +" in a shell and then ran
> the installer is didn't hang.  I haven't installed yet, but at least I
> got past the looping cpu hog bug.

Cool, glad to help. I hope we can do something about that bug soon :/
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