On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 5:39 PM, William <william@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 2015-05-14 at 13:01 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: >> Hi folks! >> >> We have a somewhat-worrying proposed blocker for F22: >> >> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218787 >> >> it appears that after a successful installation of Workstation on the >> affected system, GDM-on-Wayland fails to start correctly but also >> does >> not fall through (as it should) to GDM-on-X, leaving the user with a >> black screen and no obvious way to proceed. This is obviously a bad >> bug, but so far it has only been observed on one test system (a >> Macbook >> Pro 8,2) by one tester. A few other testers have tried to reproduce >> on >> other hybrid graphics systems, but have not been able to. > > > This has affected my MacbookPro 8,2 for about a year. I want to see > this as a blocker, so that it is taken seriously as the issue has gone > otherwise ignored. This affects straight Xorg, not just Wayland. Is this an early or late 2011 MBP 8,2? I ask because if I edit /etc/gdm/custom.conf and uncomment WaylandEnable=false, I get a visible login screen; and also the problem does't happen with Fedora 21 (live or as installed). -- Chris Murphy -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
