FC3, early during install, colour scheme suddenly goes berserk

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Tue Nov 9 19:54:01 UTC 2004


Robert P. J. Day (rpjday at mindspring.com) said: 
> 
>   i'm doing an NFS install on a mediocre dell latitude laptop, first
> part of install going nicely, get the standard blue background FC
> screen, "Welcome to Fedora Core", press "Next", and suddenly the
> colour scheme goes a little nutty -- green, blue and red psychedelic
> pattern at top of screen, and rest of screen looks like what you'd
> expect if you were working with a CRT and the RGB guns suddenly
> weren't quite synced.
> 
>   it's still perfectly legible, so i can continue the install.  but
> it's still a bit odd if you weren't expecting it.

It's a known issue; it's in bugzilla somewhere.

Bill




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