Problems installing rawhide and reporting thereof

[Dax Kelson]

On Wed, 2005-10-26 at 09:53 -0400, Chris Lumens wrote:

> > 1. X failed to start (all three attempts) with the following error in
> > the various X.log files:
> >
> > [snip]
> > Synaptics no synaptics event device found (checked 10 nodes)
> > Synaptics The /dev/input/event* device nodes seem to be missing

> I fixed this on 10/14 and we did a build later that day, so it should be
> fine.  On a test machine here, I see /dev/input/event{0-3} being
> created.  After X fails, can you switch over to tty2 and check that
> those exist?
> 
> > 2. Skipping X and trying either a VNC or text mode install quickly
> > resulted in failure with a python traceback in yum code, I think it was
> > the "MDrepo" class or something close to that.
> 
> This should have been fixed within the past couple days, too.  Are you
> sure you are using a 10/25 tree?

The tree I was using was 10/24.

I'm rsyncing my tree right now and try again today.

Dax Kelson
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