[Mageia-dev] M3 beta - where to report problems?

[Anne Wilson]

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On 10/04/13 21:56, Frank Griffin wrote:
> Wow.  I was assuming all along that the problem stemmed from a
> massive upgrade from some MGA2 system.  If you installed a 3rd
> April beta, had it working perfectly, and something uploaded to
> cauldron in the last week borked your system, I have no clue.  And
> the fact that you've done this repeatedly indicates that it's not
> just an unstable mirror or some such.
> 
> I wouldn't bother with the bug report for the /root/drakx stuff,
> since the install itself worked fine and gave you a working system.
> It's whatever came after that in the update that did the deed.
> 
> If you have access to wired internet, is it possible for you to
> redo the clean install as a network install from a cauldron mirror
> ?  It doesn't have to be a full install, as a minimal system
> (Custom and uncheck all the heavy stuff, just leave KDE as desktop)
> should give you an X environment to test.  It would be interesting
> to know if a clean install of current cauldron exhibits the same
> problems on your hardware.

I'm willing to try this, though I've no idea how to do it - it's
something I've never attempted before.  I think I have to download a
boot.iso - is that right?

What do you consider "heavy stuff"? I always disable desktop effects.
 What is installed by default that I could do without at this stage?

If you can give me brief instructions I'll try to do this today.

Anne
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