FC4t1 - the good, the bad, the slow

Aaron Kurtz a.kurtz at hardsun.net
Wed Mar 16 10:42:41 UTC 2005


On Wed, 2005-03-16 at 08:38 +0000, Michael A. Peters wrote:
> The good - I did not need to disconnect my USB card reader to install.
> Console is very snappy.

It's also far brighter for me, although that's balanced by the new
greyish Bluecurve theme.

> The bad - firstboot never ran, I had to manually create a non root user  
> to log into gui (as non root) Gnome is absolute molasses, and so is  
> anything while gnome is running. gdm and syslog are hogging cpu, high  
> load average (for a desktop)

I also couldn't get firstboot to run, but I understand that updates to
make it work already exist. "yum update gdm" will take care of the gdm
problems. A lot of other rawhide fixes are out already.




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