Re: Gnome installability vs. GNU/kFreeBSD
On 09/04/13 19:15, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote:
> Le mardi, 9 avril 2013 19.29:23, Steven Chamberlain a écrit :
>> During wheezy development, GNOME 3 was so broken for us that xfce was
>> chosen as a default for new installs. Multiple show-stopper issues got
>> fixed during the freeze though. At this point I believe it 'should
>> work' but so few people have probably tried a full GNU/kFreeBSD Wheezy
>> GNOME desktop yet, and neither have I...
>
> I just did (in kvm/qemu) and the result isn't great (for Gnome):
>
> - lightdm + xfce "just works" for what I could test.
> - gdm3 … doesn't finish loading. It fullscreen-says "Oops, an error occured".
> - lightdm + "Gnome": same.
> - lightdm + "Gnome classic": same.
>
> I can provide logs and file bugs if it helps.
You might like to put your findings into the skeleton wiki page at:
https://wiki.debian.org/Debian_GNU/kFreeBSD_Desktop
In case it is of use, here is the page I did for Squeeze:
https://wiki.debian.org/MichaelDorrington/kFreeBSD_Desktop
Regards,
Mike.
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