Graphical nstallation of Beta TC4 Fedora-Workstation-netinst-x86_64-22_Beta_TC4.iso fails in VirtualBox

[Joachim Backes]

On 03/22/2015 07:17 PM, Joachim Backes wrote:
> On 03/22/2015 06:58 PM, Adam Williamson wrote:
>> On Sun, 2015-03-22 at 18:31 +0100, Joachim Backes wrote:
>>> On 03/22/2015 04:44 PM, Adam Williamson wrote:
>>>> On Sun, 2015-03-22 at 09:30 +0100, Joachim Backes wrote:
>>>>> For testing Fedora-Workstation-netinst-x86_64-22_Beta_TC4 I set
>>>>> up a virtual machine in VirtualBox with a virtual 32MB video
>>>>> card. After the  installer has started and set up the X, rather
>>>>> early it hangs up.  Inspecting the logs I saw a hint: please
>>>>> install F22 in
>>>>> *textmode*.  Trying that will install completely.
>>>>>
>>>>> After installation, the F22 VM runs flawlessly in a X11
>>>>> environment.
>>>>>
>>>>> Question: is this a bug or a feature?
>>>>
>>>> A bug, but bugs that are VBox-specific don't necessarily rate a
>>>> super high priority. What exactly is this message you're seeing in
>>>> the logs?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Hi Adam,
>>>
>>> this happens some seconds after I activated the spoke "select
>>> installation source". Because nothing happened, I selected anaconda
>>> console 4 (or 3, I don't remeber), and there I see: "Pane is dead".
>>
>>
>> 'pane is dead' is an interesting one, indicates anaconda actually died
>> somehow, but I don't see any indication of that in my case...I'll have
>> to look again.
>>
>>> So going to anaconda console 1, there I saw the message:
>>> "if the graphical installation interface fails to start, try again
>>> with  the inst.text bootoption to start text installation" . Pls.
>>> see attachments.
>>
>> That's just a standard message, in fact, nothing specific to your
>> case. I think it's *always* printed.
>>
> For logs see: http://paste.fedoraproject.org/201182/04812314

The link represents a file: logs.tar.gz

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Fedora release 22 (Twenty Two)
Kernel-4.0.0-0.rc4.git2.1.fc22.x86_64


Joachim Backes <joachim.backes at rhrk.uni-kl.de>
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