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(except in advanced setup) +</I>><i> - core media +</I>><i> This screen was never clear to me, and i never selected it, however, +</I>><i> perhaps +</I>><i> for iso installation, a mirror repository should be automatically there and +</I>><i> selected by default? so that if there's updates, they can already be used +</I>><i> during installation... ? WDYT? +</I>><i> - i selected HTTP and it installed a few packages so i could enable +</I>><i> networking +</I>><i> (2min) +</I>><i> - the partition step kept being highlighted, even when i was configuring +</I>><i> network... +</I>><i> - <A HREF="http://distrib-">http://distrib-</A> +</I>><i> coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/Mageia/distrib/cauldron/x86_64 didn't +</I>><i> seem to +</I>><i> work when configuring additional media +</I>><i> - KDE choice (very funny artwork :-D ) +</I>><i> - installing (5min) +</I>><i> - when configuring, wizard said my password was trivial to guess, even +</I>><i> though i +</I>><i> had letter and digits in it with total length 8 +</I>><i> - updating after install +</I>><i> - when updating, the messages had tiny fonts suddenly. +</I>><i> - rebooting system +</I>><i> - booting looked fine, nice gfxboot screen (this did not have the 1 a 2 +</I>><i> second +</I>><i> delay) +</I>><i> - i do notice F1 F2 F3 but no visible text next to it...? +</I>><i> - because of me having vbox3, the guest machine just crashed when X was +</I>><i> appearing. +</I>><i> - restarting (using safe mode this time), that worked fine into single user +</I>><i> mode +</I>><i> - init 3 (gave some warnings but looked ok generally) +</I>><i> - messages about gpg-agent being started... +</I>><i> - "su -" has the same message +</I>><i> - non-free was enabled by default +</I>><i> - i enabled tainted +</I>><i> - perhaps the iso media should be removed after installation and when +</I>><i> updated +</I>><i> media are installed? it keeps requesting for the DVD... +</I>><i> - vim didn't show a color scheme for /etc/urpmi/urpmi.cfg . +</I>><i> - trying to update with urpmi --auto-select showed me that i had an +</I>><i> orphaned +</I>><i> package ? kernel-desktop-devel ? odd... +</I>><i> - i noticed sshd wasn't installed by default, neither was bash-completion +</I>><i> - trying init 5 didn't work +</I>><i> - i removed x11-driver-video-vboxvideo +</I>><i> - init 5 said that display manager didn't work +</I>><i> - vbox3 didn't seem to have a way to use a different emulated driver... +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I don't really want to upgrade to vbox4, in fear of destroying my other +</I>><i> virtual machines, so compatibility would be very nice... +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> logs vbox3 guest: (vbox3 is still in 2010.2, so perhaps we should have +</I>><i> vbox3 +</I>><i> compatibility?) +</I>><i> ---------------------- +</I>><i> 00:37:49.040 Guest Additions information report: additionsVersion = +</I>><i> 0x00010004 +</I>><i> osType = 0x00053100 +</I>><i> 00:37:49.040 Guest Additions capability report: (0x0) seamless: no, +</I>><i> hostWindowMapping: no, graphics: no +</I>><i> 00:37:49.040 Guest reported fixed hypervisor window at 0x0000000001000000 +</I>><i> (size +</I>><i> = 0xc00000, rc = VINF_SUCCESS) +</I>><i> 00:37:49.051 Guest Log: vboxguest: major 0, IRQ 20, I/O port d020, MMIO at +</I>><i> 00000000f0400000 (size 0x400000) +</I>><i> 00:37:50.139 Audio: set_record_source ars=0 als=0 (not implemented) +</I>><i> 00:37:50.139 Audio: set_record_source ars=0 als=0 (not implemented) +</I>><i> 00:37:50.142 Audio: set_record_source ars=0 als=0 (not implemented) +</I>><i> 00:37:54.461 SharedFolders host service: connected, u32ClientID = 3 +</I>><i> 00:37:56.042 NAT: IPv6 not supported +</I>><i> 00:37:57.282 Guest Additions capability report: (0x4) seamless: no, +</I>><i> hostWindowMapping: no, graphics: yes +</I>><i> 00:37:57.283 Display::handleDisplayResize(): uScreenId = 0, +</I>><i> pvVRAM=00007f7959303000 w=1440 h=1050 bpp=32 cbLine=0x1F400 +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I> + +-- +Mit freundlichen Grüßen + +Greetings + +Daniel Kreuter +-------------- next part -------------- +An HTML attachment was scrubbed... +URL: </pipermail/mageia-discuss/attachments/20110215/bbafafc9/attachment-0001.html> +</PRE> + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="003596.html">[Mageia-discuss] First impressions +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="003599.html">[Mageia-discuss] First impressions +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#3597">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#3597">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#3597">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#3597">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">More information about the Mageia-discuss +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |