Re: F18 beta experience under VM

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On Mon, 2012-12-03 at 16:02 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 12/03/2012 03:19 PM, Adam Williamson wrote:
> > On Mon, 2012-12-03 at 01:10 -0600, Michael Cronenworth wrote:
> >> > Getting to the first anaconda UI screen took a good 1-2 minutes. I 
> >> > wasn't sure if the VM had locked up as I had no indication of work being 
> >> > done. I can see people being frustrated with the wait and rebooting a 
> >> > few times and then posting on @test or @users that F18 won't install.
> > That's not normal, it should only take a few seconds after dracut
> > concludes (during which you can see that Stuff is Happening). Did you
> > file a bug?
> >
> 
> I just tried this with a Vbox VM.
> 
> After hitting "return" on the initial page the screen when white for
> about 15 seconds.  Then some lines were printed to the screen.  The
> last one informing that /dev/sr0 had been mounted read-only.  It then
> sat there for another 5 minutes before the Welcome screen appeared
> with the language selection dialog displayed.  During the 5 minutes
> the activity indicator remained on for the DVD.
> 
> I just filed https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=882828 with
> the description above since I don't have a clue at the moment how to
> gather additional information.

Ah - I was forgetting about this: the default option is to check the
medium first, right? That accounts for the delay. I believe there's
already a bug for showing progress during media check.

If you pick the option that skips the media check, does that resolve the
delay?
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