F18 doesn't see full laptop screen resolution

Felix Miata mrmazda at earthlink.net
Sat Feb 2 19:46:18 UTC 2013


On 2013-02-02 12:00 (GMT-0700) Chris Murphy composed:

> Felix Miata wrote:

>> Maybe what should happen is when basic graphics mode has been selected
>> at installation, an extra stanza should be added to grub.cfg, an
>> additional one containing nomodeset and labeled something like failsafe
>> or nomodeset fallback or video setup mode, and the default/first
>> omitting it.

> Isn't the context booting of install media?

No. User has selected basic graphics mode for Anaconda to use. Anaconda could
follow up with the extra stanza in the bootloader config file it configures
for booting the installed system.
-- 
"The wise are known for their understanding, and pleasant
words are persuasive." Proverbs 16:21 (New Living Translation)

  Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks!

Felix Miata  ***  http://fm.no-ip.com/


More information about the test mailing list