On 02/06/2011 01:38 PM, David wrote: > On 2/6/2011 3:48 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: >> On Sat, Feb 05, 2011 at 18:01:58 +0000, >> "Paul F. Johnson"<paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> Any help on fixing these issues, please let me know - they're both >>> driving me mad!!!!!! >> >> metacity and gnome-panel seem to be getting started as a fallnack when >> gnome-shell isn't installed now. So refreshing from an up to date mirror >> will probably take care of this for you. >> >> Otherwise: >> Login using gdm (the GUI login program). >> Use ctrl alt F2 to get a vt. >> Login as the same use as above. >> Run: >> export DISPLAY=:0.0 >> metacity& >> gnome-panel& >> logout >> Then us ctrl F1 or ctrl F7 (depends on where your X session ended up) to get >> back to your X session. You should have a panel when you do. > > > Really? So can we 'assume' that this will be automagic for Joe/Jane > Average_user when they upgrade from a previously working just fine > Fedora release using Gnome 2.x? Well... this is one of the things we want to get out of the GNOME 3 test days. If you aren't getting either a shell or fallback mode, we need to know what hardware you're using so we can make sure it's handled appropriately. Filing a bug with a smolt profile would help with that, or check out the GNOME 3 test day page and enter your data there. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel