reverting from Fedora 11 to Fedora 10 (Intel video trauma)

Valent Turkovic valent.turkovic at gmail.com
Wed Jun 17 16:47:02 UTC 2009


On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 11:16 AM, Danny Yee<danny at anatomy.usyd.edu.au> wrote:
> Is there any simple way to revert an upgrade from Fedora 10 to Fedora
> 11?  I'd like to preserve /home, /usr/local and at least copies of
> configuration and log files, but I'd rather not have to copy everything
> onto an external drive and wipe the system.
>
> My Intel G45/X4500 motherboard graphics doesn't work with the Fedora 11
> drivers - they detect my 1920x1200 monitor as 1920x1200 AND 1024x768
> and insist on doing 1024x768, while system-config-display just hangs
> and requires a reboot - and the bugzilla reports I've found that
> seem to be for this problem don't show any sign of an imminent fix.
> Reverting to Fedora 10 seems like the only quick way of getting back
> to a usable system.
>
> Danny.


Better still stay on F11 and work with developers to track down these
issues and that they get fixed ;)


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