fedup experience for upgrading fedora 19 to fedora 20

Rafnews raf.news at gmail.com
Sun Jan 5 22:03:53 UTC 2014


On 05.01.2014 14:17, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 01/05/14 20:45, Rafnews wrote:
>> On 05.01.2014 02:37, Marko Vojinovic wrote:
>>> On Sat, 04 Jan 2014 21:09:56 +0100
>>> Rafnews <raf.news at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> i replace the rhgb quiet by nomodeset and all the booting steps were
>>>> displayed.
>>>> and the virtual machine shutdown automatically :(
>>>>
>>>> the second time i changed the rhgb quiet by nomodeset i got the
>>>> following error message: http://prntscr.com/2gip8o
>>> Getting stuck at "wait for phymouth boot screen to quit" is symptomatic
>>> of X failing to start. If you are trying to run Gnome3, it needs 3D
>>> graphics support, which is always iffy in virtual machines. GDM is also
>>> known for not quite shining in reliability...
>>>
>>> Boot into init 3 (add 3 to the kernel line at boot), and see if you can
>>> get successfully into the text console. Then take a look
>>> at /var/log/Xorg.0.log to see what happened in the last attempt to
>>> start X.
>>>
>>> It might be the wrong video drivers, presence of experimental 3D support
>>> inside a virtual machine, or lack thereof, etc. Play with video
>>> hardware settings of the guest system, force X to use vesa driver,
>>> configure a non-Gnome3 DE and DM, etc.
>>>
>>> HTH, :-)
>>> Marko
>>>
>> Hi Marko,
>>
>> yes i discovered that later on... anyway i still have the same issue with VM software tools.
>> as you can see on http://prntscr.com/2gohfl
>>
>> Xorg.0.log is:
>> http://prntscr.com/2gpghx
>>
>> i don't find any problem there... :(
>>
>> A.
> Your first link states...
>
> See 'systemctl status vmware-tools.service' for details.
>
> What is the output of that?
>
>
>
Sorry i forgot the link for that info...here it is: 
http://prntscr.com/2gujs4
i wonder if i can reinstall the VMWare tools under to text console ...



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