FC4t1 - the good, the bad, the slow

NGUYEN Dang-Truc bobotaito at yahoo.co.uk
Wed Mar 16 11:30:23 UTC 2005


System-config-* don't work.
gcc-gfortran doesn't support fortran77.
New theme very "moche".
Unable to install other softwares such as mysql-administrator..., caused 
by dependencies changed.
...
I think I will rest with fc3 while waiting another really good version 
from Redhat.


nodata wrote:

>>On Wed, 2005-03-16 at 08:38 +0000, Michael A. Peters wrote:
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>>>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.
>>
>>    
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>>>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.
>>
>>    
>>
>
>update gdm wfm.
>Nice to see the volume mixer has been given an overhaul too.
>
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