F11 upgrade - worse than Windows

[Peter J. Stieber]

PS = Pete Stieber
PS>> How did you get a shell when you were in the
PS>> "Please wait while setup is finished.  This
PS>> may take a while" state?

KC = Kevin J. Cummings
KC> CTRL-ALT-F2 usually does it when you are running
KC> anaconda....

PS>> I'm stuck in this state with a desktop machine.
PS>>  I'm updating F10 -> F11 with the network install
PS>> CD and can't tell why it is stuck.  I started
PS>> the install 19 hours ago.

KC> CTRL-ALT-F3, CTRL-ALT-F4, and CTRL-ALT-F5 usually
KC> contain interesting information during an anaconda
KC> install.  I think console 3 has the anaconda logs,
KC> console 4 has syslog messages, and console 5 has
KC> the Xorg log.

Thanks Kevin.  That's exactly what I needed!

In the shell I ran top, and Xorg is consuming 97% of CPU with anaconda 
consuming the rest.  Maybe the video driver is causing me grief.

Is there anything I can do to give anaconda more priority or get Xorg 
out of the way?

Pete