On Tue, Dec 08, 2015 at 10:52:12AM -0600, Chris Adams wrote: > I started with Fedora-Workstation-netinst-x86_64-23 on a thumb drive. I > booted, selected automatic partitioning and MATE, and it started > downloading RPMs. When it finished downloading, it rebooted. > Apparently, there's a conflict between release and updates on who owns > /etc/xdg/menus/mate-preferences-categoris.menu, and anaconda just > crashes and reboots (not even a traceback) on an install transaction > failure.
Ouch. Is this with updates repository enabled, or not? > After a few passes through that before I figured out anaconda was not > going to install MATE (with frustrating waits for downloads each time), > I gave up and did a minimal install. Then I did a dnf groupinstall > MATE, and that downloaded all the RPMs, then gave me the error about the > file conflict. I tried to exclude one of the choices, use --best, etc., > and nothing would solve it. Yeah, if there's a conflict between packages that are all dependencies, no flags will help. The RPMs need to be fixed. > Now, when I get to the graphical login, my USB is dead. I can boot > single-user mode and the keyboard works fine; as soon as the graphical > login loads, USB appears dead (keyabord is like it is powered off, no > Numlock, Capslock, etc.). Tried unplugging keyboard, moving it to > different USB ports (directly on the computer instead of hub), etc. with > no result. The fact that the keyboard works in single-user mode shows > there's no hardware problem, Linux USB issue, etc. This, and the above, probably needs to be brought up with the MATE Compiz spin team, and possibly MATE upstream. The spins page gives #fedora-mate as a place to talk with the developers (as well as this list, although I'm not sure I've seen the developers active here). -- Matthew Miller <mat...@fedoraproject.org> Fedora Project Leader -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
