Re: Anyway of keeping gnome2 while upgrading from Squeeze to Wheezy
On Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:59:54 +0100, Dom wrote:
> On 27/04/12 15:45, Camaleón wrote:
(...)
>> I would suggest against going that way. I'd better (in order of
>> preference):
>>
>> 1/ Give gnome-shell a chance, it deserves it.
>
> Doesn't work on my laptop.
Neither it does on my VM (I reported a bug at the VirtualBox site for
this), such is life ;-(
>> 2/ Use the fallback (now "classical") desktop. With higher doses of
>> patience it can be very configurable and enjoyable but remember it
>> won't last forever.
>
> Barely works on my laptop. Slow and some font corruption. Also other
> issues - something weird in Iceweasel last time I tried it.
You can report this, if you are interested enough to get it solved, of
course.
>> 3/ Keep Squeeze until it's unsupported.
>
> Running Wheezy here.
I bet you're not the OP, right?
>> 4/ Choose another DE/WM.
>
> This looks like my only chance, but I like Gnome2. Haven't found any
> other I really like *yet*.
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You keep searching, then.
Greetings,
--
Camaleón
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