2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/perl-install/NEWS b/perl-install/NEWS
index 905990cfa..a5b204018 100644
--- a/perl-install/NEWS
+++ b/perl-install/NEWS
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 - drakboot
   o fix nolapic/lapic logic due to altered kernel settings
 - fix input devices detection in rpmsrate (broken for 3 years, #43721)
+- finish-install:
+  o behave nicely when a window manager is running (for debugging)
 
 Version 11.38 - 8 September 2008
 
diff --git a/perl-install/standalone/finish-install b/perl-install/standalone/finish-install
index 662bcc60d..52c37ca54 100755
--- a/perl-install/standalone/finish-install
+++ b/perl-install/standalone/finish-install
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ network::network::read_net_conf($net);
 
 $::isWizard = 1;
 my $in = 'interactive'->vnew;
-$in->{no_Window_Manager} = 1;
+$in->{no_Window_Manager} = !any::running_window_manager();
 
 sub get_conf {
 	my ($name) = @_;