On Dec 12, 2009, at 1:27 AM, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Fri, 2009-12-11 at 17:14 -0500, Peter Jones wrote: >> On 12/11/2009 02:41 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: >>> On Thu, 2009-12-10 at 08:57 +0100, Matěj Cepl wrote: >>>> Dne 10.12.2009 07:36, Vasily Levchenko napsal(a): >>>>>> Does it not work without an xorg.conf, that would be the first goal. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> No. >>>> >>>> File a bug please, attaching your xorg.conf, Xorg.0.log and output of >>>> the dmesg command (all from inside of VB virtual machine, of course). >>> >>> ...aaaand (oh boy, I love it when a plan comes together) mark it as >>> blocking F13Beta , because I reckon this breaks beta criterion #4: >>> >>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_13_Beta_Release_Criteria >> >> I like the sentiment here, but I'm not sure this is really in the >> spirit of the criteria - Vasily, as I understand it, is still in the >> process of implementing the support for UEFI on VirtualBox. >> >> Which is to say, yes, we need to fix the parts that are distro problems, >> but I'm not sure we've gotten to the point where VirtualBox+UEFI is >> expected to be a working system in the first place. >> >> But maybe I'm wrong - Vasily, what do you think? > Right, we still in progress (e.g. VBox 3.1 is failing to load FC12 with ACPI, and it can't load Windows Vista and 7/EFI) but with VBox 3.1 with manually edited config runs FC11(i386/x86_64) fine. >> From what I saw in the thread, the bug seems to be that X is assuming > the presence of a VGA BIOS, which would seem to be a fairly generic > problem that would hit any EFI setup. I guess real EFI systems has proprietary drivers + corresponding drivers, e.g. nvidia, and there're no serious reasons to use vga bios. > AIUI anyway. See Vasily's message > of a couple of days ago. But I could be wrong, and also I'm not sure why > he's testing with F11 rather than F12 or Rawhide. > About rawhide, could you please give me some pointers on ISO images, instructions for kernel compilations (looks like it bit different from compilation of vanilla kernels)? > -- > Adam Williamson > Fedora QA Community Monkey > IRC: adamw | Fedora Talk: adamwill AT fedoraproject DOT org > http://www.happyassassin.net > > -- > fedora-devel-list mailing list > fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
