Fedora unusable on Asus eee 701

Valent Turkovic valent.turkovic at gmail.com
Fri Jan 2 19:37:13 UTC 2009


On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 10:33 AM, Christopher Brown
<snecklifter at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2008/12/30 Stefan Grosse <singularitaet at gmx.net>:
>> On Tue, 30 Dec 2008 18:18:04 +0100 "Valent Turkovic"
>>
>> VT> >> this bug [1] makes Fedora 10 unusable on Asus eee 701 because
>> VT> >> onboard 4GB drive is too small for default set of apps and after
>> VT> >> updates drive keeps shrinking to 0MB free :(((
>>
>> VT> I'm using standard Fedora desktop spin (CD Gnome spin). I removed
>> VT> some locals after install and installed some additiona apps that are
>> VT> essential but are missing from desktop spin - like OpenOffice.
>>
>> Dear Ikea, I cannot fit the Billy shelves that I bought into my VW
>> beetle. Please consider this as a major failure in
>> the construction of billy shelves.
>>
>> Happy New Year! ;-)
>>
>> Stefan
>>
>> PS I suppose you haven't been successfull installing XP including OO?
>
> Please take that attitude somewhere else. This list is for the
> development of Fedora. The latest release does not install for Valent
> on a hardware platform that is hugely popular. This should be a cause
> for concern, not ridicule.
>
> --
> Christopher Brown

I'm sorry that I didn't test rawhide on eee and raised this issue before...

ps. I do rest rawhide on my 3 other laptops and report bugs regularly.

Cheers,
Valent.

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