F11 upgrade - worse than Windows

Kevin J. Cummings cummings at kjchome.homeip.net
Thu Jul 16 19:16:47 UTC 2009


Peter J. Stieber wrote:

> Thanks Kevin.  That's exactly what I needed!
> 
> In the shell I ran top, and Xorg is consuming 97% of CPU with anaconda 
> consuming the rest.  Maybe the video driver is causing me grief.
> 
> Is there anything I can do to give anaconda more priority or get Xorg 
> out of the way?

You can do a "text" install.  Or at least you used to.  If you can't do 
a text install, try forcing the Xorg driver to VESA.  I'm pretty sure 
there is an boot option to control this....

> Pete

-- 
Kevin J. Cummings
kjchome at rcn.com
cummings at kjchome.homeip.net
cummings at kjc386.framingham.ma.us
Registered Linux User #1232 (http://counter.li.org)




More information about the fedora-list mailing list