'Twas brillig, and Luc Menut at 06/03/12 23:24 did gyre and gimble: > Le 06/03/2012 14:35, Colin Guthrie a écrit : >> 'Twas brillig, and Olivier Thauvin at 06/03/12 12:38 did gyre and gimble: >>>> No text terminal at all? Not on tty2 or 3? >>> >>> Indeed, alt + F2 show the login prompt. But before I pressed alt + F2 ps >>> was not showing any "*getty" program, a bit confusing, especially since >>> there is nothing on first console. >> >> Just to expand on this point. >> >> getty's are started on demand these days. It's done by autovt@.service. >> >> If you want to configure static gettys then you can do so easily enough >> (just symlink /lib/systemd/system/getty*.service as >> /etc/systemd/systemd/multi-user.target.wants/getty@tty2.service to get a >> static getty on tty2. >> >> But if your system is typically a graphical system, then why bother >> stating it statically and have it running all the time using resources. >> Auto-activation seems fine as a default setup to me. >> >> >> Now, the problem you seemed to get was that no dm was installed and thus >> the /etc/X11/prefdm script reached the end. >> >> IMO we very much DO want to have something done at the end of this >> script to give the user some help. This might include stopping >> prefdm.service via systemd and starting the tty, or perhaps better, >> showing some specific help (either text, or via plymouth or similar). >> >> This is something that I've suggested in a bug, but no feedback on that >> idea yet: >> https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4750 > > Bug 4750 - Unable to install Mageia beta 1 with raid ahci ??? > > are you sure it is this one?
Crap. I have too many tabs!!! https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4769 Cheers Col -- Colin Guthrie colin(at)mageia.org http://colin.guthr.ie/ Day Job: Tribalogic Limited http://www.tribalogic.net/ Open Source: Mageia Contributor http://www.mageia.org/ PulseAudio Hacker http://www.pulseaudio.org/ Trac Hacker http://trac.edgewall.org/
