On Fri, 2012-11-30 at 23:25 -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > On 2012-11-30 23:21 (GMT-0500) Felix Miata composed: > > > Getting to the initial GUI seemed to take forever. Once there, I started at > > what seemed to be the beginning, upper left of the block of stuff in the > > middle, expecting to have to tell Anaconda the PC clock is set local. Once in > > time configuration, I find not only is there no apparent way to set clock to > > local time, Anaconda thinks no NTP server is configured even though it seemed > > to agree with my specification of us.pool.ntp.org, and there is a way to exit > > time configuration. What's the trick to getting out of time config? > > Oooohhhhhhhhhh, it's top left. Is there any other UI on the planet where > > where a done or OK button is at the upper left? > > > Next, installation destination: it shows my HD with model number. I click it, > > but nothing apparent happens. Oooohhhhhhhh, down at the botton below a desert > > of whitespace, in mousetype, each click of the image alternately selects and > > deselects several naked words instead of anything that obviously has anything > > to do with the task at hand. So finally I figure out how to select a > > partition, and when done specifying mount point and filesystem, the _prior_ > > partition has been set to / instead of the one I chose, and there's no way to > > undo it!!! > > > At this point, Anaconda locked up, but I was able to goto tty2 and reboot. > > Forgot to mention, pretty much everything is about 2/3 the size it needs to > be in Anaconda. I found that *quoted* resolution on cmdline makes the ttys > acceptable, but Anaconda thinks it's OK to ignore that. What's needed on > cmdline to make Anaconda's text legible? It's perfectly legible here. anaconda will just be using the default X DPI, I think. I'm not entirely sure what you're asking for, it doesn't do much different in terms of display from what oldUI did. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | identi.ca: adamwfedora http://www.happyassassin.net -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test