On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 7:55 PM, Adam Williamson <awilliam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 2010-04-14 at 11:21 +0200, drago01 wrote: >> On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 2:12 AM, Mauriat Miranda <mirandam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Testing out F13-Beta-64. I was puzzled why I could only see my mouse >> > cursor and no Anaconda on the monitor. Obviously the x-server was >> > loaded. >> > >> > Then I realized that even though my DVI connected TV was powered *off* >> > it was selected as primary screen, instead of my CRT (which was >> > powered on). So Anaconda was on another screen. >> > >> > In some ways I am happy that dual-head works out of the box (nouveau), >> > but I had to physically unplug my DVI cable before I could get my CRT >> > to be used for installation. >> > >> > My question is: Is this the correct behavior we want? >> > If so, how could I tell Anaconda to use my CRT as primary? >> > >> > I'm hesitant to call this a bug. >> >> This *is* a bug, so fill it. > > I disagree. The driver cannot tell whether a connected display is > powered on or off Depends on the display, most displays are only detectable when they are actually powered on. >, and there is no method for choosing which display is > 'primary' Sure there is .... xrandr provides a way to choose a primary display, so worst case ask the user, or in case of the install just clone the output. -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
