On Tue, 26 Aug 2014 13:42:50 -0400, Joshua Doll wrote: > Did you try > > yum groupinstall "MATE Desktop" ? Now I'm on #2. It seems to have done fine, but I did notice one oddity: > Transaction test succeeded > Running transaction (shutdown inhibited) What does that second line mean? And should I placate it by rebooting soonest? Second PS: I had enough bits and pieces to get a mate panel started yesterday, and pretty well filled out -- but when I got back to the machine today, that panel didn't show up. Then I got : [btth@localhost ~]$ mate-panel ** Message: Could not connect to session manager: Could not get owner of name 'org.mate.SessionManager': no such name ** (mate-panel:9175): WARNING **: Could not connect to session manager: Could not get owner of name 'org.mate.SessionManager': no such name ^C [btth@localhost ~]$t What is this "session manager"? Will it be there now? -- Beartooth Staffwright, Neo-Redneck Not Quite Clueless Power User Remember I have precious (very precious!) little idea where up is. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org