> > > > * RockPro64, used as a desktop (I'm typing these words on it): > > armsoc. GNOME no workie. > > Hows the 3D performance on this? > > https://www.cnx-software.com/2018/08/27/rockpro64-rk3399-board-linux-review-ubuntu-18-04/
71fps or es2gears? but that was a year ago... likely better now? > > * N900: > > didn't try. I don't suspect it could work, though. > > N900, the 10 year old mobile phone? Is GNOME in Debian configured to > use OpenGL ES, which is the only flavour this device talks? > > > * qemu-kvm on work desktop: > > [Host GPU is i915 (HD530)]: black screen in default buster's GNOME > > (thus Wayland), Cinnamon at least gives a message. Very likely > something > > with qemu's configuration -- but work time is not supposed to be spent > > wrangling desktop environment problems, thus I did not investigate. > > I had no problem starting gnome-shell with the qlx stuff, not that it > makes any sense to do that. > > > On every single of the above setups XFCE works perfectly. > > But have you tried GNOME on Xorg, which is the question of this thread? > > Bastian > > -- > Four thousand throats may be cut in one night by a running man. > -- Klingon Soldier, "Day of the Dove", stardate unknown > >