On Mon, 19 Nov 2012 09:45:07 +0100 Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net> wrote:
=Use another display manager ;). I still try to fix some GNOME stuff =myself, but I guess it's not worse the effort. The best thing to do IMO =is to be on the look-out for a complete GNOME replacement. Since I'm not =blind, I simply could switch to Xfce, but I e.g. still need Evolution to =access my emails and I already have one Linux install where Evolution is =unusable. I choose Linux because I want versatility. GNOME upstream =started with a dependency to a borked sound server and now the DE =already has a hard dependency to the startup process (again upstream!). =I wonder what the DE has to do with startup? Perhaps there's already an =inconsistency when using GNOME with initd instead of systemd. Dunno! = =2 Cents, =Ralf = = I run gnome3 with lightdm and openbox. It seems to work fine without some of the bugginess of gdm3. I might add however, that this install is running on a virtual machine (openbox) - I run it there in the hope that it becomes useable (for me that is). John -- ======================================== Sent using: debian -> xfce -> claws-mail ======================================== -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121119081632.2e8e9...@erica.song
