THE INFAMOUS <evil7@sQa> writes: > I installed Mandrake 7.0(oxygen 3)... I've found one or two bugs..... > #1 During the install(well the network configuration) all goes well with > configuring IF eth0, it even pulls up the network/IF so I can download openssl, > openssh, and such. Problem is, it doesn't add 'alias eth0 3c509' to > '/etc/conf.modules'. So upon boot bringing up interface eth0 fails. I just went > in and added the line myself and all is fine. But a newbie would have no clue > what to do. a newbie don't have the choice to install crypto packages. i added a conf.modules write just before the crypto step, thanks. > #2 During the install, if I don't choose expert mode it probes for PCI devices > and SCSI interfaces.. It finds the scsi card for my Acer-prisa scanner and pulls > up an insmod error, which is find because I don't expect there to be a module > for the card that was given with my scanner. could you tell what the error during insmod is? it is on console 7 > The problem is the error keeps > poping back up, now I know I can just click on to the next step(even though the > error pops up through every step right to the end) but someone new would think > they're f4x0r3ing their box and/or simply confuse the hell out of 'em. known problem. I'll try to fix it. > #3 This bug/problem is beyond me. There's a buzzing sound. If I'm in the > console scrolling through a log file with pico or vi, moving my mouse around; or > in X moving my mouse around, moving windows around, even downloading causes a > buzz. At first I thought it was GPM so I killed it. Still buzzing. Reconfigured > X. Still buzzing. So I said 'hmmmmmmm' loaded Mandrake 6.1(helios) back up and > Wa-la, no buzz. I have no idea why. But if you come up with anything let me > know. really no idea :( > Mandrake 7.0 looks very promising and I fully support you cats and your > efforts. > One or two suggestions. Change the interface of the install where you choose > individual packages, I found it and so did many other people VERY confusing, as > to what was selected and what was not(maybe we're just used to text/ansi > installs). yeah, a lot of people whine about this :-/ alas we can't change it for 7.0 ;-(
