Re: [Mageia-dev] Mageia 3 final set of isos

2012-09-20 Thread Digigold
On 09/20/2012 07:33 AM, Digigold wrote: Another vote to incorporate non-free as much as possible. Someone coming from Mint/Ubuntu etc. is probably not going to stick w/Mageia if the X server fails on first boot or their WiFi requires excessive tinkering. Some students may not have access to

Re: [Mageia-dev] Mageia 3 final set of isos

2012-09-20 Thread Digigold
iFi, hence making net-installs for non-free drivers a catch 22. ~Digigold -- /"A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions."/ *~Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.*

Re: [Mageia-dev] Fresh mga2 install - NO screen !

2012-08-30 Thread Digigold
On 08/30/2012 08:01 AM, Frank Griffin wrote: On 08/30/2012 07:45 AM, Remco Rijnders wrote: Courtesy of wobo, this is what we used last weekend: - Add "init 3" to the boot parameters, this should take you to text only login. - Run XFDrake to see what driver you are using and possibly adjust

Re: [Mageia-dev] latest kernels not powering off machines on shutdown

2012-08-10 Thread Digigold
On 08/10/2012 03:27 PM, Christiaan Welvaart wrote: On Fri, 10 Aug 2012, Pascal Terjan wrote: How many people expect their machine to power off when they type halt? How many people will want their machine to not halt and not poweroff? Said in another way: - How many people will this change caus

Re: [Mageia-dev] Crashes with Firefox 13 + Flash (inc. fix)

2012-08-05 Thread Digigold
Hi, Just in case others are experiencing this, I've noticed recently that since Cauldron went to Firefox 13 I've seen frequent crashes, most often when interacting with Flash. For the record, this is https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6299 I am not sure this fix is good engouh, any lib used