On 20.12.2014 21:53, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > poma writes: > >> On 20.12.2014 21:14, Sam Varshavchik wrote: >>> poma writes: >>> >>>> On 20.12.2014 17:41, Sam Varshavchik wrote: >>>>> I upgraded a headless F20 box to F21's server product. >>>>> >>>>> xorg-x11-xauth is installed, in order to make X forwarding work over the >>>> ssh >>>>> connection. >>>>> >>>>> After installing the firewall-config rpm manually, it's obvious that many >>>> of >>>>> its dependencies are missing. >>>>> >>>>> I was able to figure out that some of the default font packages that must >>>> be >>>>> installed. >>>>> >>>>> However, firewall-config still comes up with some of its display widgets >>>>> obviously not getting rendered correctly, and they do not respond to >> mouse >>>>> clicks or the keyboard. >>>>> >>>>> I posted a screenshot comparison between a working firewall-config, and >>>>> broken one in bug 1176331. >>>>> >>>>> Anyone has any idea what dependency can result in such a broken display? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> Fedora-Server-netinst-x86_64-21.iso >>>> - Minimal Install >>>> yum install firewall-config xorg-x11-xauth urw-fonts >>> >>> Nope, that made no difference. firewall-config is still broken, the same >> way. >>> It's not the fonts, some widget toolkit is missing. The widgets for the >>> individual buttons in the two ribbons are not being rendered, just their >>> labels. >> >> Be sure, what I wrote works. > > Well, if you'd want to install from scratch, most likely. However, I'm more > interested in fixing my existing server, rather than installing a new one. > > You can pretty much give this same answer to every problem: something's not > working right? Reformat the hard drive, and reinstall. > > It's quite disappointing to see the "BSOD? Reformat the hard drive and > reinstall Windows" mindset establishing some mind share in Linux. > > > When looking for help, try to go beyond the monologue. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
