No Monitor Environment

Linux for blind general discussion blinux-list at redhat.com
Wed Dec 30 15:58:30 UTC 2020


--monitor=dummy on linux command line of grub.cfg may help.  RedHat in the 
past needed a mouse attached to start, I don't know if Fedora continued 
that sorry tradition but I remember the first time I tried installing 
Redhat 5.0 with sighted assistance we ran into that road block.



On Wed, 30 Dec 2020, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> I have found that Ubuntu and Fedora seem to need a monitor, while arch linux and also slint seem not to need one.
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>> On Dec 29, 2020, at 2:54 PM, Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com> wrote:
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>> Best I've been able to find is a monitor dummy plug. I can't seem to find a single plug for some reason, but I did find a pack of 3 for $11. Amazon sells such plugs, but I'm sure they can be found elsewhere as well. Best may be to look in your favorite computer/tech site for
>> monitor dummy plug
>> They say they do exactly what you need, making a monitor appear on the system where one is not normally connected. Hope it helps.
>> ~Kyle
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