[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

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



On Fri, 20 Jan 2012 18:35:04 -0500, Mike Viau wrote:

(please, no html, thanks)

>> 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.

Gnome classic is a new name for the fallback mode. Different name, same 
thing so gnome classic has the days counted :-)

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


Reply to: