F13 Beta Anaconda Screen Selection

[drago01]

On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 7:56 PM, Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-04-14 at 08:34 -0400, Kamil Paral wrote:
>
>> It is very unfortunate that displays are not mirrored in installation
>> process any more. There is no reason to have spanned desktop when installing system. I even asked anaconda developers some time ago.
>> I don't remember the answer precisely, but I guess it was something
>> like it was too complex to change it just for the installation
>> process.
>
> That's basically it, yeah. There's no very simple way to specify clone
> mode instead of spanned mode for X, X just doesn't provide a simple way
> to do it.

There is an extension called XRandR ... so no it is possible without
creating an xorg.conf (you can enable and disable it at runtime).