On Mon, 2012-12-03 at 16:37 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 12/03/2012 04:31 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > > 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? > > Yes, and I closed by BZ as a dup of > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=874486 > > I didn't realize, and it isn't apparent to my old eyes, that the > second line on the initial screen on booting the DVD is the default > when you hit return. I'm used to the "default" being first in the > list. Yeah, I seem to recall we've been round that merry-go-round before, and somehow it's happening again. The first entry should indeed be the default, so we should re-jig the order, I think. -- 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