[Mageia-dev] Problems with Gnome 3

Wolfgang Bornath molch.b at googlemail.com
Thu Jun 16 09:48:38 CEST 2011


2011/6/16 Thorsten van Lil <tvl83 at gmx.de>:
> Am 16.06.2011 09:27, schrieb Wolfgang Bornath:
>>
>> 2011/6/16 Thorsten van Lil<tvl83 at gmx.de>:
>>>
>>> Am 16.06.2011 08:46, schrieb Wolfgang Bornath:
>>>>
>>>> 2011/6/16 Thorsten van Lil<tvl83 at gmx.de>:
>>>>>
>>>>> Am Donnerstag, 16. Juni 2011, 02:47:16 schrieb Wolfgang Bornath:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Btw: after latest updates I don't have the nice blue background in
>>>>>> Gnome, it is somehow distorted (blue but with lighter blue stripes,
>>>>>
>>>>> You mean like this?
>>>>> http://galleries.stefan-horning.de/d/7704-2/GNOME3-Info-o.png
>>>>
>>>> Yes, exactly!
>>>>
>>>
>>> Yeah, that's one of the default Gnome backgrounds.
>>
>> Oops!
>> I thought it was an error of the video driver! ( /me hides... )
>>
>> Will have to look up some documentation about Gnome3 - lots of things
>> I know from KDE are missing (the handy little icons in systray, a
>> switch for virtual desktops, etc.). For a KDE user this is a very
>> alien environment.
>>
>
> I know what you mean. I feel the very same.
> * You get the a somelike systray, if you move the mouse to the bottom-right
> corner (at least networkmanager and mgaonline is there).
> * virtual desktops are now known as "Activities". If a window is already
> open, go to the top-left corner (like when you want to open new apps). There
> you find on the right an extra panel, which enlarges if you hover the mouse.

Thx, I think I will make a list first and then try to find a
how-to-use-the-gnome-desktop.

-- 
wobo


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