Severe X breakage heads up

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Tue Nov 6 18:14:54 UTC 2007


> Richi Plana <myfedora at richip.dhs.org> wrote:
>
> > Why is that functionality being added to a desktop manager? What
> > exactly is the definition for a desktop manager these days? I've
> > always found the name "desktop manager" to be a bit misleading. In my
> > mind, I've always thought of it as just a user login system
> > (determining the user for a session). Are desktop managers supposed
> > to handle more than that?
>
> What if you need to use your native layout in order to type in your
> username correctly, or password due to muscle memory.

This is important for the auto config with no x.org file as when i use
no config with the intel drivers i get a US layout not the expected UK
layout. See bug from a while ago here
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=252319

Peter




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