On Fri, 6 Nov 2009, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Fri, 2009-11-06 at 16:29 -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > unsurprisingly, the fedora moblin remix does not play well with my > > laptop with the radeon xpress 200m video. i get a login dialog, > > but with a fairly large rectangular box plopped on top of it, at > > which point trying to log in as the live user just eventually > > brings me back to the login dialog. i can't get any further than > > that. > > I think it's being done by the moblin project, so one of their > mailing lists, I expect. > > I believe the appropriate action at this point is to debug your > xpress 200m. With fire, and possibly a big stick with rusty nails in > it. chances are good that's true. what's curious, however, is that *some* distros (debian, suse) work just fine with that video chip. fedora, though ... nothing but grief. go figure. > (seriously - what date remix did you try? it'll presumably be using > the same X packages as every other spin/mix, so if you got one from > yesterday you might have been bitten by the X server horkage, I > guess.) i downloaded it maybe three days ago: http://fedora.roving-it.com/FedoraMoblin12-Beta2-LiveCD.iso and the fedora moblin page itself: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/FedoraMoblin suggests issues should be posted here or to the fedora-devel list. is there an even newer spin i can test? rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA Linux Consulting, Training and Kernel Pedantry. Web page: http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday ======================================================================== -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
