[SoaS] Sugar on a Stick builds are broken. boots thru firstboot; then starts x ends up with blank screen with X cursor no gdm or sugar login ---been that way over 10 days....

pbrobinson at gmail.com pbrobinson at gmail.com
Mon Aug 30 15:27:47 EDT 2010


On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Thomas C Gilliard
<satellit at bendbroadband.com> wrote:
> Peter;
>
> I have used selinux=0 and init=/sbin/upstart command line options with no
> change in behavior on previous builds. I retested here.

I'm seeing similar issues with  MeeGo which i also maintain. I think
its something fairly generic and I have the issue on my netbook build
but I need to work out what's missing. I suspect there's a new
dependency we need that we're not automatically pulling in.

Peter


> Latest Build:
>
> 1-(boot with : selinux=0) soas-i386-20100829.17.iso seems to get hung up on
> NetworkManager:
>
> nm-dispatcher_action: Invalid connection: '(null)' / 'connection setting not
> found' invalid : 1
>
> but it says
> eth0: link down and
> eth0 link up when cable is unplugged/plugged after this.
>
> 2- (boot with : selinux=0 init=/sbin/upstart) soas-i386-20100829.17.iso
>
> stops at starting abrt daemon
>
> 3- regular boot stops at end of smolt hardware profile when it should switch
> to gdm screen goes blank and off color.
>
> NOTE:
>
> soas-i386-20100828.21 behaves exactly the same way...
>
> Tom Gilliard
> satellit
>
> pbrobinson at gmail.com wrote:
>
> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Simon Schampijer <simon at schampijer.de>
> wrote:
>
>
> On 08/30/2010 02:43 PM, pbrobinson at gmail.com wrote:
>
>
> Yes, Its a know problem that I'm actually looking at now. There's been
> alot of changes in Fedora 14 over the last couple of weeks with
> various major upstream changes which has caused some major churn. I
> hope to have it fixed in the next couple of days but I can't promise
> anything as work is extremely busy at the moment.
>
> Peter
>
>
> Fwiw, the logs do point to an SELinux issue. Peter, is there a bug
> already filed?
>
>
> Not as yet, I'm going through a number of things today and should
> hopefully have it all done later.
>
>
>
> In the meantime, to test sugar, you can go back to an old version and
> update just the sugar packages:
>
>
> Or alternatively to rule selinux in or out Thomas could you do the
> following when booting the live image:
>
> At the initial boot screen hit the tab key and the bootline it gives
> your add "selinux=0" to the end of the line and hit enter and let me
> know if that helps.
>
> Peter
>
>
>
> yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing sugar sugar-toolkit
> sugar-datastore sugar-presence-service sugar-artwork telepathy-salut
> telpathy-gabble
>
> Regards,
>    Simon
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