Bug 734915 - Fallback version of Gnome Desktop does not have Install icon
Summary: Fallback version of Gnome Desktop does not have Install icon
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: LiveCD
Version: rawhide
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Matthias Clasen
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2011-08-31 20:22 UTC by Majik Fox
Modified: 2012-05-19 01:54 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2012-05-19 01:54:08 UTC
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Description Majik Fox 2011-08-31 20:22:34 UTC
Description of problem:
If hardware 3D acceleration is present a fallback desktop is presented.

There is no icon to install Fedora on this desktop.

This contradicts the documentation, which instructs the user to open the icon on the desktop to install Fedora Core 16.

As a workaround the Installer can be started from the Applications --> System menu.

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How reproducible:
Consistent

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Expected results:
An install icon needs to be added to the fallback desktop.

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Comment 1 Matthias Clasen 2012-05-19 01:54:08 UTC
This should be addressed by our new 'try-or-install' window now:
http://blogs.gnome.org/mclasen/2012/05/10/f17-desktop-spin-facelift/


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