[fedora-virt] RHEL 5.9 guest X server error 11 under Fedora 19 virt

Cole Robinson crobinso at redhat.com
Mon Jul 29 17:58:40 UTC 2013


On 07/18/2013 06:15 AM, Michael Brown wrote:
> Answering my own question...
> 
> After further testing, the issue appears to be a spice related issue when
> running a RHEL 5.9 guest.  Once I set display to vnc, X server starts.
> 
> 

I can reproduce. There's a bug open about it that I dumped some more info,
please follow progress there:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=987097

> 
> On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 4:04 PM, Michael Brown <mrb137 at gmail.com
> <mailto:mrb137 at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Have Fedora 19 x86_64 installed, up-to-date with updates.  Also have
>     Virtualization installed.
> 
>     I have downloaded both RHEL 6.4 x86_64 and RHEL 5.9 x86_64 directly from RHN.
> 
>     RHEL 6.4 installs fine.  After install, the install boots into the normal
>     gnome interface
> 
>     RHEL 5.9 does not.  First hint of issue is during install when it reports
>     an X Server failure to start, and the full graphical install does not
>     load.  A more limited graphical install proceeds.  When the install
>     finishes, and after reboot, it boots into init 3.  When I attempt to
>     perform an init 5, X fails to start and it reports an error 11, which I
>     believe to be a segmentation fault.
> 
>     Previously the RHEL 5 guest install worked under Fedora 16, 17, and 18 virt.
> 
>     Has anyone seen the above, and know how to resolve in Fedora 19?
> 



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