On Fri, 2009-05-22 at 10:09 -0700, jackson byers wrote: > > jackson byers wrote: > > >> may 20-may21 still cant get X going, despite several attempts > >> at reinstalling using purchased f10 dvd. > > >does sound like you have hardware problems. > > >have you tried f10 live cd? > > >if it works, that is, you boot to a desktop and all is well, install > >it to hard drive and run your updates. > > >i do suggest that before you run updates, install only yumex and > >yum-utilities first. > > >them go thru what was loaded from cd and remove what you do not want > >on your system. > > >I had problems with an f10 install due to video card and was able to > >use live cd and get a now working system. > ================ > > hardware problem? maybe so > but I did install centos5.3 on this same cptr, no trouble at all. > So if hardware, something conflicting with f10 not centos. > > the video card seems to be recognized > > > yes, I have tried f10livecd and it does come up in desktop. > But, trying the livecd install I have very similar failure as I did from dvd. > > > fwiw here is "mga" lines from firstboot.X from my dvd failure ---- you need to recognize that the versions of xorg in Fedora 10 are very different than the one in CentOS 5 what you posted isn't sufficient for anyone to help you troubleshoot but you probably should be putting it all in bugzilla http://bugzilla.redhat.com Though I would suspect that at this moment, most of the developers attentions are on the F11 release. Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines