Adam, On 2011-05-07 13:40, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Sat, 2011-05-07 at 13:02 +1000, Philip Rhoades wrote: >> People, >> >> As well as the other problems I reported, using this command: >> >> qemu-kvm -m 512 -net nic,model=ne2k_pci -net user -cdrom >> /backup/arch/Fedora-15-i386-netinst.iso >> >> hangs at the line: >> >> "Trying to unpack rootfs image as initramfs. . ." > > 512MB is not enough memory for the F15 installer, you'll need more - say > 640MB to be safe (measured value seems to be between 560 and 600). Thanks - that got me through the install and allows me to create an image. I again started with installing the minimal system, started networking and installed packages to resolve "(EE)" errors in /var/log/Xorg.0.log but still became stuck with remaining error lines: (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. [ 1016.485] (EE) open /dev/fb0: No such device where /dev/fb0 does actually exist . . Thanks, Phil. -- Philip Rhoades GPO Box 3411 Sydney NSW 2001 Australia E-mail: phil@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
