-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 09/23/09 14:34, shmuel siegel wrote: > Vedran Miletić wrote: >> On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 2:10 PM, shmuel siegel >> <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> shmuel siegel wrote: >>> >>>> Preupgrade hangs for me on an amd 64bit machine as soon as anaconda >>>> blanks >>>> the screen. Better today than two days ago. Now I get a character >>>> cursur. >>>> Yesterday I got a blank screen. >>>> >>>> >>> Anaconda still fails on this machine for preupgrade (maybe the >>> problem is >>> the geforce 6100) Any hints as what to look for so that I can file a bug >>> report? Alternatively, is it possible to force the upgrade into text >>> mode? >>> >>> >> >> Yeap, use preupgrade-cli. And also file a bug, but provide full X.org >> log and dmesg if possible. >> >> > > > I think that you might have misunderstood me. Preugrade, the > application, is working fine. Anaconda is crashing/halting/whatever. > Anyway, I tried what you suggested, but there wasn't any difference. > 1) Can Anaconda be put into text mode for preupgrade (i.e., how do I > change the grub.conf entry) > 2) Where are any Anaconda messages going to be recorded? > What kind of video card do you have? If you have a radeon you might try adding "radeon.modeset=0" to the preupgrade kernel line. I had this same problem and it took 3 tries to get the upgrade to finish until I added that option. Kevin - -- Get my public GnuPG key from http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x7D0BD5D1 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkq6jgoACgkQ6w2kMH0L1dEFcQCfXxCi+rRw+Qkb9db/+oRbIxkv 08gAoI4wMcu6a341fT4r8ejyhfWL9DAY =fBRy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
