Fedora 9 Preview issues

Dan Williams dcbw at redhat.com
Mon Apr 21 16:45:02 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-04-21 at 08:42 -0400, Mark Bidewell wrote:
> I apologize if some of these have been mention previously but here are
> some issue I ran into with the F9 preview.
> 
> 1) Shortly after using gnome nautilus crashed X after opening a
> browser window ( I had switched off spatial nautilus).  ctrl
> +alt_backspace was needed to exit.
> 2) GDM does not honor any settings changes in /etc/profile (is there
> another location?)
> 3) When using KDM, the first login works but if I logout KDM no longer
> accepts keyboard input.  Restarting the X server resolves this.
> 4)  Networkmanager and bridged networking.  I am trying to setup a Xen
> style bridge setup.  Network manager overrides this configuration,
> however disabling networkmanager at 
>     startup left me with no network.  A manual network restart
> resolves this.

Mark any devices that you do not want to control with NetworkManager
with NM_CONTROLLED=no in the ifcfg file for that device.  Of course that
makes the device unmanaged by NM, and therefore it will never be your
default route, but it might work for you if you want to keep using NM.

Dan

> 
> I don't know if this is related but I am using the Beta Nvidia drivers
> with experimental xorg 1.4 support (does anyone know how to control
> the GPU fan without using the binary drivers?).
> 
> Mark Bidewell
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