F10 Snap 1

[Bill Davidsen]

James Hubbard wrote:
> Fedora 10 Snapshot 1 LiveCD has worked much better for than the Beta
> Live CD.  While trying to use the Beta, I was not able to get it to
> boot into X.  I had tried to a couple of boot params to force it to
> use vesa, but I don't know if those are available anymore.  The video
> card is listed as an ATI 3200.
> 
Is a fully rawhide updated system supposed to be functionally the same as SS1? 
And could you tell me what magic gets it to use vesa, since the obvious edit of 
the boot line to include video=vesa doesn't do anything obvious on any of my 
systems.

> With the Snapshot 1 LiveCD, it did boot into X.  My problem though is
> that at 1920x1200, the login/desktop screen wiggles.  The more things
> that are open, the worse it is.  By dropping down to a lower
> resolution, the problem goes away.
> 
> I also installed from the LiveCD.  Everything was going fine until I
> tried to send the hardware profile during first boot.  I didn't
> realize that my network wasn't connected.  When I clicked send, it
> dropped to a black screen and said something about iterating over int.
> 
> Profile:
> http://www.smolts.org/client/show/pub_40f59bc4-1c21-470b-88bc-1aeefda634b4
> 


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