Fedora 12 upgrade sucks

[Bill Davidsen]

n2xssvv.g02gfr12930 wrote:
> On 20/11/09 11:57, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> On 11/20/2009 05:28 PM, n2xssvv.g02gfr12930 wrote:
>>> On 20/11/09 09:25, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>>>> On 11/20/2009 01:25 PM, Terry Barnaby wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Maybe so, but I have test installed F12 on three separate systems all have
>>>>> Graphics issues (mainly 3D but 2D stability issues as well). One is based
>>>>> on a Intel 945G chip set, which is still a pretty mainstream Graphics
>>>>> chipset.
>>>> Try booting with "nomodeset"
>>>>
>>>> Rahul
>>>>
>>> Well, using nomodeset enabled the Fedora 12 GUI to come up, but I still
>>> can't run display configuration, and the nouveau drivers still fail.
>> What are you referring to as "display configuration"?  What exactly is
>> Nouveau failure? Any bug report filed so far?
>>
>> Rahul
>>
> 
> The following command fails
> 
> /usr/bin/system-config-display
> 
Define "fails" please. Did the install generate warning messages, and if not 
what do you see when you run it?

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