> > -----Original Message----- > >> From: gnome-shell-list [mailto:gnome-shell-list-boun...@gnome.org] On Behalf Of Olaf Leidinger > >> Sent: Wednesday, 20 May, 2015 13:01 > >> To: gnome-shell-list@gnome.org > >> Subject: Re: gnome-3.16.x without systemd > >> > > 2. systemd-shim (limited support for some of the systemd apis) - development halted > > systemd-shim is not an reimplementation of logind, its a wrapper to allow the use of systemd logind and a few other > components without requiring systemd init. It certainly provides enough for a full GNOME support up to 3.14 and > probably 3.16, we were using it in Ubuntu GNOME up until the recent switch to systemd init, and it worked well. > > I don't know where you heard development is halted, Canonical will need to keep maintaining it so long as they still have > upstart in the archives. > I based the comment on the fact that the last commit to https://github.com/desrt/systemd-shim was Dec-14, but maybe Ubuntu uses a different git repo?
That notwithstanding, I'm trying to make 3.16.x work and the only way forward would seem to be to debug the "gnome-shell.desktop failed to register" error, hence the request for help :) Regards John _______________________________________________ gnome-shell-list mailing list gnome-shell-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list
