Re: [SOLVED] Re: Gnome 2, 3.. And then 2 ?

2014-06-09 Thread Chris Angelico
default, so if you upgrade from Squeeze to Wheezy to >> Jessie, you would see something approximately like your subject line >> (GNOME 2 to GNOME 3 to Xfce), but that's not what your description >> said. > > Can you show us the dependency tree that'll change a

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Gnome 2, 3.. And then 2 ?

2014-06-09 Thread Tom H
essie, you would see something approximately like your subject line > (GNOME 2 to GNOME 3 to Xfce), but that's not what your description > said. Can you show us the dependency tree that'll change a DE from Gnome to XFCE when you upgrade fro wheezy to jessie? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Gnome 2, 3.. And then 2 ?

2014-06-09 Thread Diogene Laerce
On 06/09/2014 11:21 AM, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 6:11 PM, Diogene Laerce wrote: >>> I just reinstalled Deby with the 7.5.0 DVD release and what was my surprise >>> to fall back on Gnome 2 look alike ? No more vertical desktops, no more >>> do

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Gnome 2, 3.. And then 2 ?

2014-06-09 Thread Chris Angelico
ce by default, so if you upgrade from Squeeze to Wheezy to >> Jessie, you would see something approximately like your subject line >> (GNOME 2 to GNOME 3 to Xfce), but that's not what your description >> said. > > I seriously doubt existing Gnome installation will be migr

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Gnome 2, 3.. And then 2 ?

2014-06-09 Thread Andrei POPESCU
would see something approximately like your subject line > (GNOME 2 to GNOME 3 to Xfce), but that's not what your description > said. I seriously doubt existing Gnome installation will be migrated to Xfce, even if Xfce stays the default for the Jessie release. Kind regards, An

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Gnome 2, 3.. And then 2 ?

2014-06-09 Thread Chris Angelico
On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 6:11 PM, Diogene Laerce wrote: >> I just reinstalled Deby with the 7.5.0 DVD release and what was my surprise >> to fall back on Gnome 2 look alike ? No more vertical desktops, no more >> docks on the sides ?? >> >> My details in system setting

[SOLVED] Re: Gnome 2, 3.. And then 2 ?

2014-06-09 Thread Diogene Laerce
> I just reinstalled Deby with the 7.5.0 DVD release and what was my surprise > to fall back on Gnome 2 look alike ? No more vertical desktops, no more > docks on the sides ?? > > My details in system settings show Gnome 3.4.2, and either I log into > Gnome, > Gnome Classic

Gnome 2, 3.. And then 2 ?

2014-06-08 Thread Diogene Laerce
Hi, I know everyone is a bit tense nowadays so I really don't want to bother anyone but reposting this but.. As I said before : I just reinstalled Deby with the 7.5.0 DVD release and what was my surprise to fall back on Gnome 2 look alike ? No more vertical desktops, no more docks on the

Re: Gnome 2, 3.. And then 2 ?

2014-06-08 Thread Diogene Laerce
>> Have you consulted the Debian Reference Manual before you posted your >> question here? >> >> Don't be another Horatio. >> >> >> Jerry S. > > Warning - faker here. Check the email headers - this was NOT from my > account. Most of the time I don't even bother to respond to that kind

Re: Gnome 2, 3.. And then 2 ?

2014-06-07 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 6/7/2014 9:40 PM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: > Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2014 18:10:04 +0200 > From: me_buss...@yahoo.fr > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Gnome 2, 3.. And then 2 ? > > Did I miss something ? ^^ > Have you consulted the Debian Reference Manual b

RE: Gnome 2, 3.. And then 2 ?

2014-06-07 Thread Jerry Stuckle
> Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2014 18:10:04 +0200 > From: me_buss...@yahoo.fr > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Gnome 2, 3.. And then 2 ? > > Did I miss something ? ^^ > Have you consulted the Debian Reference Manual before you posted your question here? Don

Gnome 2, 3.. And then 2 ?

2014-06-07 Thread Diogene Laerce
Hi, I just reinstalled Deby with the 7.5.0 DVD release and what was my surprise to fall back on Gnome 2 look alike ? No more vertical desktops, no more docks on the sides ?? My details in system settings show Gnome 3.4.2, and either I log into Gnome, Gnome Classic or system default, I get the

Re: system menu gone on wheezy+gnome 2

2011-11-30 Thread David Zelinsky
David Zelinsky writes: >> >> For me it sounds more like a gnome3 fallback mode as whole gnome2 has >> been replaced in testing already. >> And if I'm correct everything is ok, those menus aren't there anymore. > > About GNOME (which _is_ still in the System menu) says it's 2.30. I > might not mi

Re: system menu gone on wheezy+gnome 2

2011-11-30 Thread David Zelinsky
kuLa writes: > On 22/11/11 12:10, tadziu wrote: >> system menu is gone on both of my machines >> after last week update. this bug seems to me >> so absurd that i don't even know how to deal >> with it. both apps and places menu are >> unaffected. i can't change it with menu editor anyway. I was

Re: How can I get GNOME 2 back

2011-11-30 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 30 Nov 2011 09:46:32 -0500, Stephen Allen wrote: > On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 04:24:17PM +, Camaleón wrote: >> On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 11:33:08 +0100, Martin Steigerwald wrote: >> > Well until then maybe GNOME 3 has evolved into a more usable state. >> >> (...) >> >> It is "usable" right no

Re: How can I get GNOME 2 back

2011-11-30 Thread Stephen Allen
On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 04:24:17PM +, Camaleón wrote: > On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 11:33:08 +0100, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > Well until then maybe GNOME 3 has evolved into a more usable state. > > (...) > > It is "usable" right now. > > Current version 3.0 (the one available in testing) is not

Re: How can I get GNOME 2 back

2011-11-29 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 11:33:08 +0100, Martin Steigerwald wrote: > Am Montag, 28. November 2011 schrieb Camaleón: (...) >> >> Nowadays, there is no way to get GNOME2 back as it was. >> >> >> >> No way, but not just for Debian but any other linux distributions >> >> (the last release of OpenBSD fea

Re: How can I get GNOME 2 back

2011-11-29 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 11:36:03 +0100 Martin Steigerwald wrote: > Am Montag, 28. November 2011 schrieb Cybe R. Wizard: > > On Mon, 28 Nov 2011 10:52:52 + > > > > Richard wrote: > > > I was unhappy with Gnome 3 at start, but after giving it a chance > > > I've grown to like it. for instance, AL

Re: How can I get GNOME 2 back

2011-11-29 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Montag, 28. November 2011 schrieb Cybe R. Wizard: > On Mon, 28 Nov 2011 10:52:52 + > > Richard wrote: > > I was unhappy with Gnome 3 at start, but after giving it a chance > > I've grown to like it. for instance, ALT Tab to move between desktop > > is a nice feature, its less hand movement

Re: How can I get GNOME 2 back

2011-11-29 Thread Martin Steigerwald
t with fallback mode. I've now > >> > tried xfce, kde and my own hacked together xsession with gnome > >> > components. > >> > > >> > I don't like any of it. > >> > > >> > What I like is the setup I had. I had GNOME 2

Re: How can I get GNOME 2 back

2011-11-28 Thread Cybe R. Wizard
On Mon, 28 Nov 2011 10:52:52 + Richard wrote: > I was unhappy with Gnome 3 at start, but after giving it a chance > I've grown to like it. for instance, ALT Tab to move between desktop > is a nice feature, its less hand movement than grabbing the mouse to > click on a window. And its not a tw

Re: How can I get GNOME 2 back

2011-11-28 Thread Camaleón
, kde and my own hacked together xsession with gnome >> > components. >> > >> > I don't like any of it. >> > >> > What I like is the setup I had. I had GNOME 2 set up just the way I >> > wanted it, and there was nothing wrong with it. >> >

Re: How can I get GNOME 2 back

2011-11-28 Thread AG
it. What I like is the setup I had. I had GNOME 2 set up just the way I wanted it, and there was nothing wrong with it. Is there any way to get this back, while still using Debian? I've been using Debian (sid) a long time and I'm not changing distros. Are the debian patches for the

Re: How can I get GNOME 2 back

2011-11-28 Thread Richard
any of it. > > > > What I like is the setup I had. I had GNOME 2 set up just the way I > > wanted it, and there was nothing wrong with it. > > > > Is there any way to get this back, while still using Debian? I've been > > using Debian (sid) a long time an

Re: How can I get GNOME 2 back

2011-11-28 Thread AG
On 27/11/11 11:04, Cam Hutchison wrote: I have tried GNOME 3. I have tried it with fallback mode. I've now tried xfce, kde and my own hacked together xsession with gnome components. I don't like any of it. What I like is the setup I had. I had GNOME 2 set up just the way I wanted it,

Re: How can I get GNOME 2 back

2011-11-27 Thread Walter Hurry
On Sun, 27 Nov 2011 11:04:24 +, Cam Hutchison wrote: > I have tried GNOME 3. I have tried it with fallback mode. I've now tried > xfce, kde and my own hacked together xsession with gnome components. > > I don't like any of it. > > What I like is the setup I ha

Re: How can I get GNOME 2 back

2011-11-27 Thread Greg Madden
> > I don't like any of it. > > > > What I like is the setup I had. I had GNOME 2 set up just the way I > > wanted it, and there was nothing wrong with it. > > > > Is there any way to get this back, while still using Debian? I've been > > using

Re: How can I get GNOME 2 back

2011-11-27 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 27 Nov 2011 11:04:24 +, Cam Hutchison wrote: > I have tried GNOME 3. I have tried it with fallback mode. I've now tried > xfce, kde and my own hacked together xsession with gnome components. > > I don't like any of it. > > What I like is the setup I ha

Re: How can I get GNOME 2 back

2011-11-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: On 11/27/2011 09:04 AM, Cam Hutchison wrote: Are the debian patches for the last of the GNOME 2 releases still available? Can I build my own packages? You can find packages here: http://snapshot.debian.org/ But if they are not uninstallable already because of

Re: How can I get GNOME 2 back

2011-11-27 Thread Claudius Hubig
Cam Hutchison wrote: >I have tried GNOME 3. I have tried it with fallback mode. I've now tried >xfce, kde and my own hacked together xsession with gnome components. > >I don't like any of it. > >What I like is the setup I had. I had GNOME 2 set up just the way I >w

Re: How can I get GNOME 2 back

2011-11-27 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On 11/27/2011 09:04 AM, Cam Hutchison wrote: > Are the debian patches for the last of the GNOME 2 releases still > available? Can I build my own packages? You can find packages here: http://snapshot.debian.org/ But if they are not uninstallable already because of dependency problems, the

How can I get GNOME 2 back

2011-11-27 Thread Cam Hutchison
I have tried GNOME 3. I have tried it with fallback mode. I've now tried xfce, kde and my own hacked together xsession with gnome components. I don't like any of it. What I like is the setup I had. I had GNOME 2 set up just the way I wanted it, and there was nothing wrong with it. Is

Re: system menu gone on wheezy+gnome 2

2011-11-22 Thread tadziu
> > Yes, there are some gnome-extensions that make it look like gnome2, but > not yet in testing. > > well it's not just a matter of look, but functionality. gnome 3 is pretty cool i've tested it for some time but i really can't got used to not having 'icon view' or parent directory button in file

Re: system menu gone on wheezy+gnome 2

2011-11-22 Thread tadziu
2011/11/22 tadziu > > >> Load the gnome-tweak-tool, that will allow you to get a similar desktop >> to the old gnome 2. >> >> > oh dear i'm really not up-to-date with changes in testing. > > you are telling me, that default gnome environment

Re: system menu gone on wheezy+gnome 2

2011-11-22 Thread Richard
editor anyway. > > same problem anyone? any clues? > cheers > /t Load the gnome-tweak-tool, that will allow you to get a similar desktop to the old gnome 2. HTH -- Best wishes / 73 Richard Bown e-mail: rich...@g8jvm.com or richard.b...@blueyonder

Re: system menu gone on wheezy+gnome 2

2011-11-22 Thread kuLa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 22/11/11 12:10, tadziu wrote: > system menu is gone on both of my machines > after last week update. this bug seems to me > so absurd that i don't even know how to deal > with it. both apps and places menu are > unaffected. i can't change it with me

system menu gone on wheezy+gnome 2

2011-11-22 Thread tadziu
system menu is gone on both of my machines after last week update. this bug seems to me so absurd that i don't even know how to deal with it. both apps and places menu are unaffected. i can't change it with menu editor anyway. same problem anyone? any clues? cheers /t

Re: Why can't why have both GNOME 2 and GNOME 3?

2011-11-16 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:27:54 -0800, Kevin Ross wrote: > Why weren't the new gnome packages named with a "3" in their name, to > allow both gnome 2 and gnome 3 to exist in the repositories, and allow > the user to choose which one they want? After all, we had apache and

Re: Why can't why have both GNOME 2 and GNOME 3?

2011-11-15 Thread Lorenzo Bandieri
> You can make Gnome3-shell look as near as damn it like gnome2-shell That's good news :) > The only thing I haven't been able to do with 3 that i could do with 2 is > right click > on an app in the drop down menu to put a short cut of the app either on the > desktop or the panel. > And I haven

Re: Why can't why have both GNOME 2 and GNOME 3?

2011-11-15 Thread Lorenzo Bandieri
> You have therefore missed the posts about it on this very list.  Many > people do now use it, and support is growing.  The most recent > version, 3.10.13, was released a few days ago.  (KDE3 ended at > 3.5.10.)  TDE It is unlikely ever to rival KDE4 or GNOME3, but the > option is valuable and is

Re: Why can't why have both GNOME 2 and GNOME 3?

2011-11-15 Thread Richard
On Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:40:58 +0100 Lorenzo Bandieri wrote: > >> Why weren't the new gnome packages named with a "3" in their name, to allow > >> both gnome 2 and gnome 3 to exist in the repositories, and allow the user > >> to > >> choos

Re: Why can't why have both GNOME 2 and GNOME 3?

2011-11-15 Thread Lorenzo Bandieri
>> Why weren't the new gnome packages named with a "3" in their name, to allow >> both gnome 2 and gnome 3 to exist in the repositories, and allow the user to >> choose which one they want? After all, we had apache and apache2, php4 and >> php5, mysql4 and

Re: Why can't why have both GNOME 2 and GNOME 3?

2011-11-15 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 3:27 AM, Kevin Ross wrote: > > Why weren't the new gnome packages named with a "3" in their name, to allow > both gnome 2 and gnome 3 to exist in the repositories, and allow the user to > choose which one they want? After all, we had apache a

Why can't why have both GNOME 2 and GNOME 3?

2011-11-15 Thread Kevin Ross
Why weren't the new gnome packages named with a "3" in their name, to allow both gnome 2 and gnome 3 to exist in the repositories, and allow the user to choose which one they want? After all, we had apache and apache2, php4 and php5, mysql4 and mysql5, etc, etc. I'm not s

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-14 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 14 Nov 2011 01:34:15 +0100, Arno Schuring wrote: > Camaleón (noela...@gmail.com on 2011-11-13 17:59 +): >> >> > and how many people are whining because GNOME 2 is gone? >> >> We all miss the good job that GNOME2 did. IMO, there is nothing wrong >>

Re: GNOME 3 extensions that mimic GNOME 2

2011-11-14 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Carlo Borelli wrote: 2011/11/13 Kevin Ross mailto:ke...@familyross.net>> I just found some extensions that give your desktop a GNOME 2 look and feel. I guess it's kinda like fallback mode, but fallback mode is supposedly only temporary. All you need to do is extra

Re: GNOME 3 extensions that mimic GNOME 2

2011-11-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2011-11-13 at 23:30 -0300, Carlo Borelli wrote: > 2011/11/13 Kevin Ross > I just found some extensions that give your desktop a GNOME 2 > look and feel. I guess it's kinda like fallback mode, but > fallback mode is supposed

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2011-11-14 at 01:34 +0100, Arno Schuring wrote: > However, you can argue whether effectively discontinuing the most-used > DE on Linux is a wise move. I can understand some of the reasoning > behind it, but in my mind, abandoning your old product in favor of some > fad of the day feels like

Re: GNOME 3 extensions that mimic GNOME 2

2011-11-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2011-11-13 at 13:32 -0800, Kevin Ross wrote: > I just found some extensions that give your desktop a GNOME 2 look and > feel. I guess it's kinda like fallback mode, but fallback mode is > supposedly only temporary. > > All you need to do is extract the .tgz file i

Re: GNOME 3 extensions that mimic GNOME 2

2011-11-13 Thread Carlo Borelli
2011/11/13 Kevin Ross > I just found some extensions that give your desktop a GNOME 2 look and > feel. I guess it's kinda like fallback mode, but fallback mode is > supposedly only temporary. > > All you need to do is extract the .tgz file into your home folder, log out >

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-13 Thread Arno Schuring
Camaleón (noela...@gmail.com on 2011-11-13 17:59 +): > > > and how many people are whining because GNOME 2 is gone? > > We all miss the good job that GNOME2 did. IMO, there is nothing wrong > about users whining or complaining because of the change, that's a > no

Re: GNOME 3 - Help needed - Testing upgraded from GNOME 2 to GNOME 3

2011-11-13 Thread Arno Schuring
Selim T. Erdogan (se...@alumni.cs.utexas.edu on 2011-11-13 05:32 -0600): > Arno Schuring, 12.11.2011: > > > > Ralf Mardorf (ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net on 2011-11-11 23:51 +0100): > > > > > > Before I run the upgrade I saved a backup of my GNOME 2 Debian. Is >

GNOME 3 extensions that mimic GNOME 2

2011-11-13 Thread Kevin Ross
I just found some extensions that give your desktop a GNOME 2 look and feel. I guess it's kinda like fallback mode, but fallback mode is supposedly only temporary. All you need to do is extract the .tgz file into your home folder, log out and log back in. Easy peasy. It's a colle

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-13 Thread Camaleón
I hope gnome-shell fits my needs, at least for now I'm okay with it. > and how many people are whining because GNOME 2 is gone? We all miss the good job that GNOME2 did. IMO, there is nothing wrong about users whining or complaining because of the change, that's a normal reaction

Re: GNOME 3 - Help needed - Testing upgraded from GNOME 2 to GNOME 3

2011-11-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Forwarded Message From: Ralf Mardorf To: Arno Schuring Subject: Re: GNOME 3 - Help needed - Testing upgraded from GNOME 2 to GNOME 3 Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2011 18:13:01 +0100 On Sat, 2011-11-12 at 23:30 +0100, Arno Schuring wrote: > Allow me to join the choir :) :D >

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
ut I understand that fallback mode will disapear, sooner or later. > Really? How many people like GNOME 3 and how many people are whining because GNOME 2 is gone? If they'll drop fallback mode without giving options to configure GNOME 3 similar to GNOME 2, nearly nobody won't use G

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-13 Thread Richard
On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 13:35:04 + (UTC) Walter Hurry wrote: > On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 13:18:13 +, Camaleón wrote: > > > On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 12:54:43 +, Richard wrote: > > >> Sorry printscreen doesn't function until logged in. > > > > You can use a digital still camera or your cell phone's

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-13 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 15:06:59 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sun, 2011-11-13 at 11:57 +, Camaleón wrote: >> I hope I can turn off all of the mutter effects (window shadows and >> moving windows), they're really annoying. > > Fallback mode :p. And when it's not available anymore, what? :-) N

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-13 Thread Erwan David
Le Sun 13/11/2011, Ralf Mardorf said > On Sun, 2011-11-13 at 11:16 +, Camaleón wrote: > > > Hm? Around 10 o'clock in the morning I wasn't able to receive emails. > > > > It's Sunday, people is sleeping after a long journey of gnome-shell > > tweaking :-P > > It was an issue by my provider, I

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2011-11-13 at 11:57 +, Camaleón wrote: > I hope I can turn off all of the mutter effects (window shadows and > moving windows), they're really annoying. Fallback mode :p. - Ralf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2011-11-13 at 11:16 +, Camaleón wrote: > > Hm? Around 10 o'clock in the morning I wasn't able to receive emails. > > It's Sunday, people is sleeping after a long journey of gnome-shell > tweaking :-P It was an issue by my provider, I got timeouts. Anyway, I need to do additional gnom

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-13 Thread Walter Hurry
On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 13:18:13 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 12:54:43 +, Richard wrote: >> Sorry printscreen doesn't function until logged in. > > You can use a digital still camera or your cell phone's one :-) Or xnest -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-13 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 12:54:43 +, Richard wrote: > On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 12:07:10 + (UTC) Camaleón > wrote: (...) >> > But no pulldown on the login menu, any ideas how to get this added >> >> Let's see... at the login greeter window you have to click on your user >> name (richard) and then

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-13 Thread Richard
On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 12:07:10 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 11:56:17 +, Richard wrote: > > > On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 11:46:37 + (UTC) Camaleón > > wrote: > > >> For those who can't see any other login sessions other than gnome/gnome > >> fallback/default they should run:

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-13 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 11:56:17 +, Richard wrote: > On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 11:46:37 + (UTC) Camaleón > wrote: >> For those who can't see any other login sessions other than gnome/gnome >> fallback/default they should run: >> >> ls -l /usr/share/xsessions >> >> To check what's there. >> >>

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-13 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 12:18:52 +0100, Erwan David wrote: > On 13/11/11 12:16, Camaleón wrote: >> On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 10:13:09 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> >>> On Sat, 2011-11-12 at 13:10 +, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 13:26:31 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Hi Camaleón, hi

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-13 Thread Richard
On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 11:46:37 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 10:20:40 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > On Sat, 2011-11-12 at 12:41 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 11:59:47 +, Richard wrote: > >> > How do you switch DM to LXDE etc, there is nothing on the log

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-13 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 10:20:40 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sat, 2011-11-12 at 12:41 +, Camaleón wrote: >> On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 11:59:47 +, Richard wrote: >> > How do you switch DM to LXDE etc, there is nothing on the login pane >> > as there used to be. >> >> I have TWM in the dropdown m

Re: GNOME 3 - Help needed - Testing upgraded from GNOME 2 to GNOME 3

2011-11-13 Thread Selim T. Erdogan
Arno Schuring, 12.11.2011: > > Ralf Mardorf (ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net on 2011-11-11 23:51 +0100): > > > > Before I run the upgrade I saved a backup of my GNOME 2 Debian. Is > > there the need to restore Debian from the backup, or is there a way > > to get back a

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-13 Thread Erwan David
On 13/11/11 12:16, Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 10:13:09 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > >> On Sat, 2011-11-12 at 13:10 +, Camaleón wrote: >>> On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 13:26:31 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >>> Hi Camaleón, hi everybody else :) at the moment the fallback mode look

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-13 Thread Camaleón
emove the fallback mode. Fallback mode is aimed to deal with VGA cards that provide no hardware 3D acceleration but if hardware 3D acceleration is not needed anymore, what's the reason for the fallback mode? Fallback mode is not here for the "romatincs" of GNOME2+gnome-panel :-

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-13 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 23:04:15 +, Cam Hutchison wrote: > Camaleón writes: > >>On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 05:15:42 +, Cam Hutchison wrote: > >>> I'd like to keep using the panel from GNOME 2. I like its world clock, >>> the menu and a couple of applets. &g

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 2011-11-12 at 12:41 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 11:59:47 +, Richard wrote: > > How do you switch DM to LXDE etc, there is nothing on the > > login pane as there used to be. > > I have TWM in the dropdown menu so other desktops should be also present. While the Login-M

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
e already a GNOME 3 version without fallback mode? And if so, is there no way to configure such a GNOME 3 similar to GNOME 2? > > This weekend might become a weekend of snapshot-backups and restores. I > > still haven't installed gnome-core for version 3, regarding to the > &

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-12 Thread Cam Hutchison
Camaleón writes: >On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 05:15:42 +, Cam Hutchison wrote: >> I'd like to keep using the panel from GNOME 2. I like its world clock, >> the menu and a couple of applets. >> >> Is this still in unstable at all? The replacement seems to be l

Re: GNOME 3 - Help needed - Testing upgraded from GNOME 2 to GNOME 3

2011-11-12 Thread Arno Schuring
of sane > users. Empathy has a setting for that, maybe Evolution has too? $ gsettings set org.gnome.Evolution use-conn false > > Before I run the upgrade I saved a backup of my GNOME 2 Debian. Is > there the need to restore Debian from the backup, or is there a way > to get back

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-12 Thread Walter Hurry
On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 16:17:01 +, Camaleón wrote: > I think Fedora 15 shipped gnome-shell 3.0, the same we have right now in > Debian. But again, this 3.0 release provides little to nothing > customization options unless you manually go and edit the required > files. Upcoming versions of the she

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 13:14:23 +, Richard wrote: > On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 12:41:32 + (UTC) Camaleón > wrote: >> Look at your "/etc/gdm3/daemon.conf" and check if these values are set: >> >> [daemon] >> AutomaticLoginEnable = true >> AutomaticLogin = your_username > > It looks like the user

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-12 Thread Richard
On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 12:41:32 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 11:59:47 +, Richard wrote: > > > If gnome3 was more user configurable it would be OK, I'm still using it > > on my laptop with FC15. My problems are: > > no automatic login~ yes I've set the user options and they

Re: AW: AW: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 13:26:31 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Hi Camaleón, hi everybody else :) > > at the moment the fallback mode looks promising. Don't put your expectations on it :-) > This weekend might become a weekend of snapshot-backups and restores. I > still haven't installed gnome-core

AW: AW: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Camaleón [mailto:noela...@gmail.com] Gesendet: Sa 11/12/2011 12:51 An: debian-user@lists.debian.org Betreff: Re: AW: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable? On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 11:59:38 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: (...) > OT: Are there any users who l

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 11:59:47 +, Richard wrote: > If gnome3 was more user configurable it would be OK, I'm still using it > on my laptop with FC15. My problems are: > no automatic login~ yes I've set the user options and they get ignored This already has to be working. It does for me. Look at

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-12 Thread Richard
On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 11:59:38 +0100 "Ralf Mardorf" wrote: > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: Cam Hutchison [mailto:c...@xdna.net] > Gesendet: Sa 11/12/2011 06:15 > An: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Betreff: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable? > > I'

Re: AW: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 11:59:38 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: (...) > OT: Are there any users who like GNOME 3 or Unity? I already don't like > KDE 4. I was a KDE 3 user, resp. since years i'm a GNOME 2 user, anyway, > "until now" KDE 4 might be not that worth as GNOME 3

AW: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Cam Hutchison [mailto:c...@xdna.net] Gesendet: Sa 11/12/2011 06:15 An: debian-user@lists.debian.org Betreff: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable? I'd like to keep using the panel from GNOME 2. I like its world clock, the menu and a couple of applets

AW: GNOME 3 - Help needed - Testing upgraded from GNOME 2 to GNOME 3

2011-11-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Richard [mailto:richard.b...@blueyonder.co.uk] Gesendet: Sa 11/12/2011 01:33 An: debian-user@lists.debian.org Betreff: Re: GNOME 3 - Help needed - Testing upgraded from GNOME 2 to GNOME 3 On Fri, 11 Nov 2011 23:51:16 +0100 "Ralf Mardorf&qu

Re: GNOME 3 - Help needed - Testing upgraded from GNOME 2 to GNOME 3

2011-11-12 Thread Selim T. Erdogan
Ralf Mardorf, 11.11.2011: > > GNOME 3 what an odd DE. > > Is there a way to get back a panel that enables to switch between workspaces > and to switch between apps? > > Is there a way to get back classic menus to launch apps? Even Ctrl+F2 lost > comfort. Try using gnome-session-fallback. It's

Re: Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 05:15:42 +, Cam Hutchison wrote: > I'd like to keep using the panel from GNOME 2. I like its world clock, > the menu and a couple of applets. > > Is this still in unstable at all? The replacement seems to be less > functional (at the moment). Yes, you

Is GNOME 2 panel still in unstable?

2011-11-11 Thread Cam Hutchison
I'd like to keep using the panel from GNOME 2. I like its world clock, the menu and a couple of applets. Is this still in unstable at all? The replacement seems to be less functional (at the moment). Otherwise is there a compatible panel available that can use the GNOME 2 world clock? -

Re: GNOME 3 - Help needed - Testing upgraded from GNOME 2 to GNOME 3

2011-11-11 Thread Richard
ulseaudio, it completely breaks > the workflow of sane > users. > > Is there a way to get back a panel that enables to switch between workspaces > and to switch between > apps? > > Is there a way to get back classic menus to launch apps? Even Ctrl+F2 lost > comfort. >

GNOME 3 - Help needed - Testing upgraded from GNOME 2 to GNOME 3

2011-11-11 Thread Ralf Mardorf
enables to switch between workspaces and to switch between apps? Is there a way to get back classic menus to launch apps? Even Ctrl+F2 lost comfort. Before I run the upgrade I saved a backup of my GNOME 2 Debian. Is there the need to restore Debian from the backup, or is there a way to get back a

Solved: Re: emacs settings in sid gnome 2-10

2005-11-04 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 10:48:43PM -0200, Rogério Brito wrote: > On Nov 03 2005, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 09:15:30AM -0800, Bill Wohler wrote: > > > apt-get install --reinstall x11-common > > > > I've done it several times, w/o any results, Same situation. The probl

Re: emacs settings in sid gnome 2-10

2005-11-03 Thread Rogério Brito
On Nov 03 2005, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 09:15:30AM -0800, Bill Wohler wrote: > > apt-get install --reinstall x11-common > > I've done it several times, w/o any results, Same situation. Filing a bug would be appropriate, then. The command: dpkg -L x11-common should

Re: emacs settings in sid gnome 2-10

2005-11-03 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 09:15:30AM -0800, Bill Wohler wrote: > Antonio Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > ls: /etc/X11/rgb.txt: No such file or directory > > This is bad (as you've noticed). > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:863]$ dpkg --search /etc/X11/rgb.txt > x11-common: /etc/X11/rgb.tx

Re: emacs settings in sid gnome 2-10

2005-11-03 Thread Bill Wohler
Antonio Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ls: /etc/X11/rgb.txt: No such file or directory This is bad (as you've noticed). [EMAIL PROTECTED]:863]$ dpkg --search /etc/X11/rgb.txt x11-common: /etc/X11/rgb.txt Rather than simply finding this file, it might be preferable to reinstall

Re: emacs settings in sid gnome 2-10

2005-11-03 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 12:42:45AM -0200, Rogério Brito wrote: > On Nov 02 2005, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > Can someone with working emacs check and see if they have this file in > > their systems (sid)? Any other ideas? > > In my testing (etch) system, I have: > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Re: emacs settings in sid gnome 2-10

2005-11-02 Thread Rogério Brito
On Nov 02 2005, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > Can someone with working emacs check and see if they have this file in > their systems (sid)? Any other ideas? In my testing (etch) system, I have: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ grep rgb /etc

Re: emacs settings in sid gnome 2-10

2005-11-02 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
Yeap, I'm screwed: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ qiv -m -f fotos/cayos/*jpg qiv: can't parse color 'black' [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: emacs settings in sid gnome 2-10

2005-11-02 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 02:35:36PM -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 04:05:40PM +0100, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > > Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > > I recently moved from sarge to sid, and emacs is giving me some trouble. > > > I had two lines in .emacs > > > > > > ;;(set-backgr

Re: emacs settings in sid gnome 2-10

2005-11-02 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 04:05:40PM +0100, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > I recently moved from sarge to sid, and emacs is giving me some trouble. > > I had two lines in .emacs > > > > ;;(set-background-color "black") > > ;;(set-foreground-color "white") > > > > which I comme

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