On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 02:14, Scott Robbins <scot...@nyc.rr.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 10:50:56AM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Wed, 2011-03-30 at 13:44 -0400, James Laska wrote: > > > On Wed, 2011-03-30 at 13:36 -0400, Gregory Woodbury wrote: > > > > Downloaded BETA.TC1 x86_64 DVD.iso and did an install on a VBox > guest. > > > > > > > > No glitches encountered during the install. > > > > > > > > One nit: NetworkManager isn't activated during the install so > firstboot > > > > isn't > > > > network connected for the NTP setup dialogue. > > > > > > When performing a media-based (non-network) installation, networking is > > > not enabled by default. If you perform an installation that uses a > > > network-based package repository, networking will be enabled by > default. > > I just did a default installation in Virtual Box, using the netboot.iso. > One thing--I don't remember if this is a new improvement or not, but I > find it automatically finds the server and gets the packages--I seem to > remember I used to have to manually enter the url. > > Using network, as per what Adam says below, had my network running at > boot. I like the default wallpaper too, nice choices. > > As it was a virtual machine (I guess that's the reason) Gnome 3 failed > to load. I then enabled 3D acceleration in VBox and gave it the > maximum allowable memory (128MB), and tried again. (This doesn't > affect me in real life, where I do minimal installations and use > openbox, but I was curious.) However, still no Gnome 3. I seem to > remember this being a known issue--or perhaps not even considered an > issue, that it won't work in many VMs. > About the graphics, I accidentally got a VirtualBox Guest Additions 4.0.5 (yes, it's a development build) ISO which supports Fedora 15 by fully supporting gold release of xorg-server 1.10. It was originally posted in vbox-users mailing list some a week ago. http://www.virtualbox.org/download/testcase/VBoxGuestAdditions-r70636.iso
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