Re: wheezy / gnome3
On Tue, 08 Nov 2011 14:20:58 -0200
Pablo Sánchez <pablos@adinet.com.uy> wrote:
> Hi there : help !
>
>
> I updated wheezy(amd64) and i got gnome3, i didn't see it coming....
>
> 1. It runs in fallback mode on a ati radeon mobility 1350
>
> *-display UNCLAIMED
> description: VGA compatible controller
> product: RV516 [Mobility Radeon X1350]
> vendor: ATI Technologies Inc
> physical id: 0
> bus info: pci@0000:01:00.0
> version: 00
> width: 32 bits
> clock: 33MHz
> capabilities: pm pciexpress msi vga_controller bus_master cap_list
> configuration: latency=0
> resources: memory:d0000000-d7ffffff ioport:4000(size=256) memory:dc400000-dc40ffff
> memory:dc420000-dc43ffff
>
> relevant radeon lines from lsmod :
>
> ttm 52979 1 radeon
> drm_kms_helper 27216 1 radeon
> drm 163280 4 radeon,ttm,drm_kms_helper
> i2c_algo_bit 12850 1 radeon
> i2c_core 23909 4 radeon,drm_kms_helper,drm,i2c_algo_bit
> power_supply 13475 3 radeon,battery,ac
>
> I can trurn kms on, on /etc/modprobe.d/radeon-kms.conf , but the desktop is a bit unusable,
> pretty but unusable.
>
>
>
> 2. Any reasonable gnome 3 guide to get things work out ? (no shortcuts, no panel config, no desktop
> icons and the two panels (upper an lower) are black and no config i can guess)
>
> Regards .
>
> Pablo Sánchez
>
>
Yup I got it as well.:(
load all the gnome3 extensions and addons, select what you want, and you can make it useable.
Mine fell back the first time then work on a reboot.
HTH
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Best wishes / 73
Richard Bown
e-mail: richard@g8jvm.com or richard.bown@blueyonder.co.uk
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