in the errata is written that you should use virtualbox version 4.x and with that version everything works fine.
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 9:34 PM, Maarten Vanraes <[email protected]>wrote: > These are my own very conchise first impressions: > > overall, i'm very impressed with what i see. i thought it'd be worse. > > > - no rescue (as expected, even though the option is listed) > - when looking at the grub/gfxboot menu?, the text only shows 1 or 2 > seconds > after the background > - in installation, the backgrounds aren't anti-aliased (font also looks > abit > odd; allthough it could be the vbox) > - diskdrake still has a star icon(also wrong scaled) when saying "use free > space" > - do we need a license agreement? can we not skip this? > - ext4 by default > - no btrfs? (except in advanced setup) > - core media > This screen was never clear to me, and i never selected it, however, > perhaps > for iso installation, a mirror repository should be automatically there and > selected by default? so that if there's updates, they can already be used > during installation... ? WDYT? > - i selected HTTP and it installed a few packages so i could enable > networking > (2min) > - the partition step kept being highlighted, even when i was configuring > network... > - http://distrib- > coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/Mageia/distrib/cauldron/x86_64 didn't > seem to > work when configuring additional media > - KDE choice (very funny artwork :-D ) > - installing (5min) > - when configuring, wizard said my password was trivial to guess, even > though i > had letter and digits in it with total length 8 > - updating after install > - when updating, the messages had tiny fonts suddenly. > - rebooting system > - booting looked fine, nice gfxboot screen (this did not have the 1 a 2 > second > delay) > - i do notice F1 F2 F3 but no visible text next to it...? > - because of me having vbox3, the guest machine just crashed when X was > appearing. > - restarting (using safe mode this time), that worked fine into single user > mode > - init 3 (gave some warnings but looked ok generally) > - messages about gpg-agent being started... > - "su -" has the same message > - non-free was enabled by default > - i enabled tainted > - perhaps the iso media should be removed after installation and when > updated > media are installed? it keeps requesting for the DVD... > - vim didn't show a color scheme for /etc/urpmi/urpmi.cfg . > - trying to update with urpmi --auto-select showed me that i had an > orphaned > package ? kernel-desktop-devel ? odd... > - i noticed sshd wasn't installed by default, neither was bash-completion > - trying init 5 didn't work > - i removed x11-driver-video-vboxvideo > - init 5 said that display manager didn't work > - vbox3 didn't seem to have a way to use a different emulated driver... > > > I don't really want to upgrade to vbox4, in fear of destroying my other > virtual machines, so compatibility would be very nice... > > > logs vbox3 guest: (vbox3 is still in 2010.2, so perhaps we should have > vbox3 > compatibility?) > ---------------------- > 00:37:49.040 Guest Additions information report: additionsVersion = > 0x00010004 > osType = 0x00053100 > 00:37:49.040 Guest Additions capability report: (0x0) seamless: no, > hostWindowMapping: no, graphics: no > 00:37:49.040 Guest reported fixed hypervisor window at 0x0000000001000000 > (size > = 0xc00000, rc = VINF_SUCCESS) > 00:37:49.051 Guest Log: vboxguest: major 0, IRQ 20, I/O port d020, MMIO at > 00000000f0400000 (size 0x400000) > 00:37:50.139 Audio: set_record_source ars=0 als=0 (not implemented) > 00:37:50.139 Audio: set_record_source ars=0 als=0 (not implemented) > 00:37:50.142 Audio: set_record_source ars=0 als=0 (not implemented) > 00:37:54.461 SharedFolders host service: connected, u32ClientID = 3 > 00:37:56.042 NAT: IPv6 not supported > 00:37:57.282 Guest Additions capability report: (0x4) seamless: no, > hostWindowMapping: no, graphics: yes > 00:37:57.283 Display::handleDisplayResize(): uScreenId = 0, > pvVRAM=00007f7959303000 w=1440 h=1050 bpp=32 cbLine=0x1F400 > > > > -- Mit freundlichen Grüßen Greetings Daniel Kreuter
