On 16/03/11 17:09, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Wed, 2011-03-16 at 11:51 -0400, James Laska wrote: >> On Wed, 2011-03-16 at 14:19 +0100, Erik P. Olsen wrote: >>> On 16/03/11 12:30, James Laska wrote: >>>> On Wed, 2011-03-16 at 12:09 +0100, Erik P. Olsen wrote: >>>>> I've just installed F15 alpha in a virtualbox machine and at the first boot I >>>>> get a gnome 3 error explaining that it can't be fully initialised because 3D is >>>>> not supported. I don't know if this is the cause to my problem, which is: >>>> >>>> GNOME3 is not expected to work in virtualized environments where >>>> hardware accelerated graphics are not available. >>> >>> A side question, does this mean that gnome3 requires hardware accelerated graphics? >> >> Yes. > > No. =) > > It's kind of a definition issue. GNOME *Shell* requires acceleration. > But technically GNOME 3 does not; the fallback interface is still > considered to be 'GNOME 3'. So you do need acceleration to get the Shell > interface that's the 'big new thing' in GNOME 3, but still, if you don't > have acceleration and you get the fallback interface instead, what > you're running is still GNOME 3. Just GNOME 3's fallback interface. Hm, which graphics hardware should I choose that is well supported? -- Erik -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
