Woe is me! FC2 -> FC3

[Michael Hipp]

Andrew Mathews wrote:


> Sounds like you may have removed some of the core fonts required for the
> console. This sounds like it is coming from a missing package that *was*
> there and no longer is, such as an xorg package. If you can get it
> booted back up, even from a cd, check your remaining packages and make
> sure that the fonts-xorg-base and fonts-xorg-*dpi packages are there.
> You can use yum groupinfo "Compatibility Arch Support", provided you can
> get in, or use the groupinstall for reinstalling the packages. Make sure
> you can boot the most recent kernel as this was fixed in the 2.6.7-rc3
> kernel.
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.7-rc3

Are those possible missing fonts known to be in "Compatibility Arch 
Support"? I wouldn't have thought one could uninstall them under the 
application packages. Unless, of course, those packages were mistakenly 
handed to yum for removal by the package lists obtained from the repository.

Thank you,
Michael