[Mageia-dev] Important and urgent: people with ati cards needed on beta3 pre release qa

Wed Apr 18 23:30:18 CEST 2012

'Twas brillig, and Frank Griffin at 18/04/12 21:48 did gyre and gimble:
+> On 04/18/2012 12:59 PM, Frank Griffin wrote:
+>> On 04/18/2012 06:56 AM, Thomas Backlund wrote:
+>>>
+>>> Well, testing current cauldron installs/upgrades is important too, as
+>>> it will also help finding bugs... so please keep testing... every bit
+>>> helps...
+>>>
+>>> As for this specific problem, installing with boot.iso on a laptop
+>>> with intel/ati gpushould be able to reproduce the problem ...
+>>
+>> I'm running an install now.  However, I notice that while HTTP
+>> activity is being logged on tty1, and busybox is up on tty2, there is
+>> nothing on either tty3 or tty4 where I would expect  to see log
+>> messages and the kernel syslog.  Is this an intentional change ?
+>>
+> The install is complete.  Booting into the new system results in the
+> usual framebuffer display and normal console display when I hit ESC. 
+> However, plymouth on tty1 never ends, and X doesn't get started on any
+> of the ttys.
+
+
+Just out of curiosity, are you sure that plymouth never ends? It should
+be stopped by kdm, gdm etc. when they start X (even if X crashes).
+
+Col
+
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