On Sun, 2007-09-23 at 20:03 -0400, Jeremy Katz wrote: > On Fri, 2007-09-21 at 17:38 -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > > - The DVD won't boot into X. If I boot to runlevel 3 and attempt to > > system-config-display, there are two problems. > > > > (1) The Monitor section of xorg.conf is missing. > > This is correct -- there shouldn't need to be a monitor section as it > should be auto-detected When I use the vesa driver, it is auto-detected at 800x600, not 1280x800. I have to run system-config-display to select a capable monitor type (generic LCD or IBM TFT panel) before I can see 1280x800. > > > (2) The nv driver hangs with a black screen. The keyboard is still > > functional and I can reboot with <CTRL>-<ALT>-<F1> <CTRL>-<ALT>-<DEL>. > > This sounds like a driver bug, please file against xorg-x11-drv-nv and > include your X.log, lspci info and xorg.conf https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=249367 is already filed against F7. Should I do something (clone?) to get it in for F8T2? > > > - I used gparted to resize NTFS partitions and partition the drive. It > > hung at the end of the resize operation without confirming it is > > finished (although the operation appears to have completed). Also, > > gparted quits after the rescan step after each operation set. > > Haven't seen/heard this one. Probably worth filing against gparted (or > maybe ntfs-progs; hard to say) though Definitely gparted. The crash occurs on re-scanning even if no operation is performed. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=309251. > > > - Have to install with "vesa" kernel option. The nv driver boots to a > > black screen. > > Same as above. > > > - On the Disk Druid screen, the screen is not repainted after opening > > and closing popups. > > This is filed already -- see bug 289281 > > > - The display is only configured for 800x600. > > This is going to be related to lack of proper monitor probing. Report against what component? > > > - Screen brightness is erratic. The screen brightness applet appears, > > but whatever controls I hit, brightness changes randomly up or down and > > does not get fully bright or dim. If I switch to a VC, I can control > > the brightness, but ^@ characters appear on the display. > > This has been reported a couple of times-- Warren was going to try to > track this down and get some better reporting of it I believe > > > - X server doesn't terminate on logout--I have to <CTRL>-<ALT>-<BKSP> to > > kill it. > > Sounds like an X server bug > > > - Suspend doesn't work at all. Select Suspend from the power applet and > > the machine starts to suspend, the light comes on, then the light goes > > off and the machine is live, except that the display is black. I can > > reboot as above. > > Using which X driver? Vesa. It also happened under F7 with either vesa or the proprietary nvidia driver. I can't try nv, as it doesn't work at all. > > > - Hibernate appears to work, but on resume I get a message that > > hibernate failed. > > Sounds buggy Report against what component? > > > - Stopping the bluetooth service on reboot or shutdown fails, although > > starting on bootup succeeds. Have not tested bluetooth functionality > > otherwise. > > I believe I saw some discussion about this, but am not certain anymore Thanks. > > Jeremy > > -- Matthew Saltzman Clemson University Math Sciences mjs AT clemson DOT edu http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
