On Mon, 2010-05-10 at 03:49 +0100, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Sun, 2010-05-09 at 17:42 -0400, Brian C. Huffman wrote: > > All, > > > > When booting from the F13 RC2 live CD, I get a complete hang (keyboard, > > video, etc) just before going into gdm. The plymouth "F" has completely > > filled and I can see the new animated circular mouse cursor and then the > > cursor just freezes solid and the system is completely unresponsive. > > > > I have an nvidia GeForce 8400GS and I suspect nouveau somewhere between > > the DRM and X. doing a "rdblacklist=nouveau nouveau.modeset=0" works. > > > > Same system works fine with Ubuntu 10.04 either nouveau or with nvidia's > > proprietary drivers. > > > > How can I help? > > It would *really* have helped if you'd told us earlier, for one thing - > basically, now, if we find a blocker bug, we have to slip the release a > week. The X stack hasn't changed since about last Wednesday, so this bug > must have been there then. :( > > But, aside from that if you see a cursor, then X has at least half > started, so - can you boot to runlevel 3, without the blacklisting / > disabling modeset stuff? If so, then do that, log in, run 'startx' and > note any errors, and also post /var/log/Xorg.0.log.old after rebooting. > > Ben, can you please take a look at this problem, and also maybe test RC2 > on your stack of test machines? I don't actually have any NVIDIA systems > where I am now, though I think jlaska has probably tested on some. > Thanks. I don't think this should be a F13 blocker b/c it doesn't work with F12 either. And it doesn't seem to be exactly reproducible - I tried again to boot into F13_RC2 and it got past the login screen and then froze while bringing up the desktop. Honestly I think it has something to do w/ PCI Express on this motherboard (MSI P41-C31). The same card works fine in another system with an Intel MB. -b -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
