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RE: hi, how to set gnome3 in fallback mode?



> On Fri, 20 Jan 2012 18:42:49 +0000 <noelamac@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:44:10 +0800, shiyao.ma wrote:
>
> > On 2012年01月20日 15:34, shiyao.ma wrote:
> >> I did a fresh installation of debian tesing on my laptop. After first
> >> login, the gnome3 told me that due to hardware problem, gnome3 was in
> >> fallback mode. Thus, I installed the linux-firmware-nonfree. After a
> >> restart, the gnome3 was in standard mode automatically. However, I
> >> found myself like the fallback mode more. I found "System
> >> settings->System info->Graphics has no setting of fallback mode. It
> >> just shows that I am in standard experience. How can I set it to
> >> fallback mode again? Thanks.
>
> > I found the solution. Though impossible to set in gnome-control-center,
> > the mode can be chosen in gdm3.
>
> As the fallback mode won't be always there, I would start by getting used
> to gnome-shell or looking for another DE/WM :-)
>

I am  using Gnome3 Classic as a choice from the gdm3 login in screen. Is this what fallback implies, or will the Gnome 3 classic option always be there?

I am using GNOME 3.2.1 in Wheezy.

Thanks.

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