[PLease don't top post.] On Tue, Dec 08, 2015 at 09:20:38PM -0500, Francis Gerund wrote: > I am using the Gnome 3 "classic" desktop. > > When I push the mouser pointer up into the hot-spot in the upper left > corner of the screen, a (sort of) oval pops up containing a magnifying > glass icon and the words "Type to search . . . ". If I type in "gufw", it > just bluntly says "No results.". > > But if I do ALT-F2, a window pops up saying "Enter a command". If I type > in "gufw" there, Gufw starts up, and seems to work. > > So, yes - it does start that way. > > Now, as to: > "What's wrong with just using a launcher anyway, if it comes up that way?", > maybe I am just autistic. It just bothers me when things don't work > CORRECTLY.
Me too, that's why I stopped using Gnome. (Disclaimer: Maybe things have changed since then.) -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." --- Malcolm X