Re: Fedora 30 Beta blocker status mail #3

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On Fri, Mar 8, 2019 at 12:56 PM <mcatanzaro@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Mar 8, 2019 at 1:18 PM, Adam Williamson
> <adamwill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I requested testing on desktop@ and test@ lists earlier this week; so
> > far that seems to suggest that this is failing for a lot of people on
> > a
> > lot of hardware...but it also fails the same way on F29 in most cases,
> > suggesting we shipped F29 broken as well. I don't think we've yet had
> > feedback from a system where nomodeset is actually *needed*, which
> > would be interesting.
>
> Please also consider that the target audience for Fedora Workstation is
> not going to know about nomodeset or how to modify the kernel command
> line. So unless we have some specific release criterion referencing
> nomodeset, I'm not sure why it would be a blocker.

The installation media, netinstaller and Live, on both UEFI and BIOS,
contains a boot menu with a Troubleshooting submenu, which contains a
boot entry to boot using Basic Video, and that in turn has the
nomodeset parameter already set.

-- 
Chris Murphy
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