Re: wheezy / gnome3
On Tue, 8 Nov 2011 17:54:17 +0000 (UTC)
Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 08 Nov 2011 14:20:58 -0200, Pablo Sánchez wrote:
>
> > Hi there : help !
>
> Here we go :-)
>
> > I updated wheezy(amd64) and i got gnome3, i didn't see it coming....
>
> Oh, yes... what a sad day. My desktop is now blue and with no live, text
> is rendered blurry and life has turned completely grey :-(
> >
> > 1. It runs in fallback mode on a ati radeon mobility 1350
>
> (...)
>
> Check if you have 3D capabilities "on" ("glxinfo | grep -i render").
>
> > I can trurn kms on, on /etc/modprobe.d/radeon-kms.conf , but the
> > desktop is a bit unusable, pretty but unusable.
>
> You have KMS disabled and radeon driver still works? That's good but
> maybe KMS is needed to get gnome-shell working :-?
>
> > 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)
>
> I have to surrender.
>
> I know all of the settings can be tweaked by editing the corresponding
> CSS file but this file will be overwritten with any of the upcoming
> update affecting gnome-shell, so I decided to leave the gnome-shell "as
> is" (in a very bad shape) and wait for better times to come (aka: wait
> for gnome-tweak-tool to be in wheezy).
>
> Greetings,
>
The gnome-tweak-tool is in wheezy, but the gnome3 extensions are not, nor is the side panel with the
apps you use most.
At the moment its a awkward hybrid.
--
Best wishes / 73
Richard Bown
e-mail: richard@g8jvm.com or richard.bown@blueyonder.co.uk
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