Problems with F9-beta

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Sun Apr 6 13:36:45 UTC 2008


Martin Marques wrote:
> I tried installing beta of F9 after having trouble with F8 and F8 from FU.
> 
> F9 would block at "transferring image to disk", just like F8 did. This 
> was fixed when I boot with libata.dma=0 (don't know what it does but 
> made the installation finish).
> 
> The thing now is that it looks like I'm having problems with my video (a 
> VIA Savage) which is working great on F7 but on F9-beta around the 
> cursor appears a square, and as I move the mouse the square goes 
> re-drawing the screen with the Fedora background. This even happens 
> during graphical boot (rhgb).
> 
> I was going to put a bug report but I stumbbled with two problems:
> 
> - I'm not sure how to explain my problem (I want to add an 
> understandable bug report).
> - There is no F9-beta entering in bugzilla.redhat.com.\

If you want to do a screen capture, refer 
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/ScreenCasting and you can file bugs in the 
beta  against the software component. Make sure you run yum update first 
and mention the version number in the bug report for the all the 
relevant components.

Rahul




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