On Wed, 2010-08-11 at 14:05 -0700, Bob Arendt wrote: > On 08/11/10 10:03, Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Wed, 2010-08-11 at 08:20 -0700, Bob Arendt wrote: > >> ..... > >> Perhaps having a simple "vesa" arg to anaconda to force a vesa Xserver > >> would provide a quick and simple work-around. It seems like this might > >> be a simple hack to add to anaconda. A short-hand for xdriver=vesa > > > > There's a fallback mode right on the menu - 'Basic video driver > > installation' or whatever. That uses vesa. > > Even better. Thanks. Note that this turns out to be broken in current F14 (and Rawhide): https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=623129 due to modesetting complications it happens to work on Intel and NVIDIA chipsets, but that's only by luck. It won't work as intended for others (including ATI). What it *should* do, though, is run the installation using the 'vesa' driver. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Fedora Talk: adamwill AT fedoraproject DOT org http://www.happyassassin.net -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
