Rackspace machines being installed

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On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 10:28:49AM -0700, Karsten 'quaid' Wade wrote:
> On 05/29/2013 02:45 AM, David Caro Estevez wrote:
> > Hurray!!
> >
> > Finally the rackspace hosts are being installed, we have already
> > fedora18 on one of them. Finally they had to install it using a kvm,
> > and using the safe graphics mode (all the other installation modes,
> > just froze before starting to install, no text mode, console, normal,
> > kickstart, vnc....), it seems that there's some problem with the
> > hardware and fedora 18 :S.
>
> Ah-ha ... I'd love to file a bug report if we can. So wow, you had to
> have RackSpace folks put a keyboard/video/mouse on the actual host and
> do a manual install?
>
> FWIW, I had the same problem with F17, but not CentOS 6.3 (or 6.4, I
> forget.) If it's a bug, it's been in Fedora for a little while, and
> we'll see probably therefore see it in RHEL 7 if it doesn't get fixed now.

Fabian suggested it could be 850785[1], but on IRC David said he tried
the workarounds.

[1]: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=850785

> > Now, which version of ovirt should we install on them? I propose
> > installing 3.2, just to make sure it's stable, what do you think?
>
> +1 to whatever you guys think best. It might be nice to test out new
> versions somewhere, but we've got other priorities right now.

+1 to 3.2. It's taken quite a while already and given the goal and I'd
prefer to get started sooner rather than later.