KDE4.0 Rawhide in Qemu

[Mark Bidewell]

Thanks.  I tried that - no luck.  This would appear to be some kind of X11
issue as updating KDE without updating X results in KDE4 loading however it
freezes once loaded.

Hopefully these issues don't extend to real hardware.

Mark Bidewell


On 2/4/08, Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler at chello.at> wrote:
>
> Mark Bidewell <mark.bidewell <at> alumni.clemson.edu> writes:
> > Has anyone tried running F9 rawhide KDE 4.0 in Qemu x86_64 (with or
> without
> > KVM).  startx exits with error setting mtrr invalid argument (cat
> /proc/mtrr
> > returns nothing).  Running startkde after xinit doesn't crash X but KDE
> > doesn't work.  In both cases I get the initial KDE splash before the
> crash
>
> Last I tried I got this crash:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=427383
>
> It appears to be an X11 issue, there's not much we KDE maintainers can do
> about
> it. Unfortunately, the logs are very non-informative, so if I was an X11
> maintainer I wouldn't know where to start debugging this. :-( That's
> probably
> why it hasn't been looked into yet.
>
> Maybe forcing xdriver=cirrus (as a boot parameter) helps? Supposedly, QEMU
> emulates a Cirrus Logic chip and the cirrus driver is supposed to be
> working
> now in Rawhide.
>
>        Kevin Kofler
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