Giving Up On Fedora

Lio linuxisone at gmail.com
Sun Dec 25 13:41:07 UTC 2011


On Sun, Dec 25, 2011 at 6:25 PM, Swapnil Bhartiya
<swapnil.bhartiya at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have been writing about Fedora on Muktware and the review was massive hit
> -- around 80,000 reads. Users liked the review and our articles. But since
> now I myself am not able to run Fedora on both my machine I don't know how
> to write about it. I am willing to share info (error messages) with you so
> as to be able to use Fedora.

> I have been a long time Ubuntu user and decided to switch post Unity mess. I
> tried Fedora 16 and loved it. I installed it on both my main PC (which has
> Nvidia GTX 470 card) and Dell XPS. The main was stuck at boot, after first
> reboot and installing Nvidia drivers. Could not find a fix and started using
> openSUSE. Just today the Fedora on XPS also got stuck during boot and shows
> "use systemct1 default" or Ctrl D. Not able to boot into the system. I
> posted the issue about main PC on the forum but did not get any solution,
> which I totally understand as its volunteer list and not everyone may face
> the same problem. But since Fedora is not running on both my PCs I am in bad
> position. I do want to use Fedora, but due to my own technical limiations I
> can't. I desperately seek your help to enable me to use Fedora :(

Personally asking you: did you ever give openSUSE a try? If not, try
that and check the results, I bet you would be more happy.


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