Bug 239094

Summary: X server fails to start with Xen paravirtualized framebuffer in anaconda
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Daniel Berrangé <berrange>
Component: xorg-x11Assignee: X/OpenGL Maintenance List <xgl-maint>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: David Lawrence <dkl>
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Description Daniel Berrangé 2007-05-04 20:37:01 UTC
Description of problem:
When attempting to install a rawhide paravirtualized guest with Xen, anaconda
detects the Xen framebuffer & tries to start X, but it fails & has to carry on
in text mode.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
Rawhide anaconda image 4-may-2007

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.   virt-install --name f7pv \
         --ram 500 \
         --file=/var/lib/xen/images/f7pv.img \
         --file-size 5 \
         --vnc \
         --location
http://download.fedora.devel.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/development/x86_64/os/
\ 
         --paravirt

2. Go through anaconda stage1 until it tries to start X
3.
  
Actual results:
X fails to startup & install proceeeds in text mode

Expected results:
X starts & install proceeds in graphical mode

Additional info:
Will attach relevant logs...

Comment 1 Daniel Berrangé 2007-05-04 20:37:01 UTC
Created attachment 154163 [details]
Xorg logfile captured from anaconda

Comment 2 Daniel Berrangé 2007-05-04 20:37:52 UTC
Created attachment 154164 [details]
Autogenerated X config file

Comment 3 Adam Jackson 2007-05-08 16:08:48 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 238451 ***