Re: Lock screen with Gnome 3 login greeter

2021-09-06 Thread Richard Forst
I have gdm3 running.     $ ps -ef | grep gdm     root 465   1  0 16:57 ?    00:00:00 /usr/sbin/gdm3 I have i3lock installed, but I don't use it. Previously I used xscreensaver, and it worked without a problem. This time I just want to give a test to use gdm style screen lock (s

Re: Lock screen with Gnome 3 login greeter

2021-09-05 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Sep 05, 2021 at 12:50:43PM +0200, Richard Forst wrote: > > I switched to use i3. So now after the screen goes blank, it won't display > > greeter asking to login again. I read somewhere else on the internet that > > gdm3 (I use Debian 11 with kernel 5.10.0-8-amd64) no longer uses > > scree

Re: Lock screen with Gnome 3 login greeter

2021-09-05 Thread Richard Forst
tions or comments. Many thanks. [1]. https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/86221/how-can-i-lock-my-screen-in-gnome-3-without-gdm/86275#86275 Sep 5, 2021, 17:32 by sterbl...@tutanota.com: > I switched to use i3. So now after the screen goes blank, it won't display > greeter askin

Lock screen with Gnome 3 login greeter

2021-09-05 Thread Richard Forst
I switched to use i3. So now after the screen goes blank, it won't display greeter asking to login again. I read somewhere else on the internet that gdm3 (I use Debian 11 with kernel 5.10.0-8-amd64) no longer uses screensaver to lock the session. Instead it uses dbus to activate login asking use

Re: Wayland and GNOME 3

2021-03-31 Thread Paul M Foster
On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 10:24:25PM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 05:31:59PM -0400, Paul M Foster wrote: > > A while back I installed GNOME 3 (Buster), and it dragged Wayland in, and > > now runs on top of Wayland. I like Wayland, but some things

Re: Wayland and GNOME 3

2021-03-31 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 31 March 2021 17:31:59 Paul M Foster wrote: > A while back I installed GNOME 3 (Buster), and it dragged Wayland in, > and now runs on top of Wayland. I like Wayland, but some things (like > Synaptic) don't work with it. Is there a way to run GNOME 3 on Xorg? >

Re: Wayland and GNOME 3

2021-03-31 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 05:31:59PM -0400, Paul M Foster wrote: > A while back I installed GNOME 3 (Buster), and it dragged Wayland in, and > now runs on top of Wayland. I like Wayland, but some things (like Synaptic) > don't work with it. Is there a way to run GNOME 3 on X

Wayland and GNOME 3

2021-03-31 Thread Paul M Foster
A while back I installed GNOME 3 (Buster), and it dragged Wayland in, and now runs on top of Wayland. I like Wayland, but some things (like Synaptic) don't work with it. Is there a way to run GNOME 3 on Xorg? Paul -- Paul M. Foster http://noferblatz.com http://quillandmouse.com

Re: Where was the discussion of GNOME 3 shipping as the default desktop?

2018-10-17 Thread Richard Owlett
On 10/16/2018 05:58 PM, Austin LaBerta wrote: Apologies for the baity title but its very literal. where was it? Google is giving me very poor results, I assume it was done over mailing list but I'm not even sure where to start lookin. [snip] I can't come close to answering the subject line.

Re: Where was the discussion of GNOME 3 shipping as the default desktop?

2018-10-17 Thread Reco
Hi. On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 05:58:26PM -0500, Austin LaBerta wrote: > Apologies for the baity title but its very literal. > > where was it? Google is giving me very poor results, I assume it was > done over mailing list but I'm not even sure where to start lookin. All > I can figure was t

Where was the discussion of GNOME 3 shipping as the default desktop?

2018-10-16 Thread Austin LaBerta
Apologies for the baity title but its very literal. where was it? Google is giving me very poor results, I assume it was done over mailing list but I'm not even sure where to start lookin. All I can figure was that it was sometime around Jessie and that XFCE was the previous desktop. I'm not SUPER

[SOLVED] Re: Stretch and Gnome 3 : defining a new keyboard shortcut

2018-03-07 Thread Bernard
On 07/03/2018 17:17, Rol Ham wrote: Hi Bernard, On 07.03.2018 15:32, Bernard wrote: Hi to Everyone, On my new Debian Stretch with Gnome 3.22, I wanted to define a keyboard shortcut to launch an Xterm. If I go to 'Settings' ==> 'Parameters' ==> 'Keyboard', and '+' at the bottom of the list so

Re: Stretch and Gnome 3 : defining a new keyboard shortcut

2018-03-07 Thread Rol Ham
Hi Bernard, On 07.03.2018 15:32, Bernard wrote: > Hi to Everyone, > > On my new Debian Stretch with Gnome 3.22, I wanted to define a keyboard > shortcut to launch an Xterm. If I go to 'Settings' ==> 'Parameters' ==> > 'Keyboard', and '+' at the bottom of the list so as to add a new > personnalize

Stretch and Gnome 3 : defining a new keyboard shortcut

2018-03-07 Thread Bernard
Hi to Everyone, On my new Debian Stretch with Gnome 3.22, I wanted to define a keyboard shortcut to launch an Xterm. If I go to 'Settings' ==> 'Parameters' ==> 'Keyboard', and '+' at the bottom of the list so as to add a new personnalized shortcut, a new box get displayed, in which I am suppos

RE: gnome 3 vnc

2017-09-27 Thread Zoltán Herman
r vnc server, as a > second gnome session running on the same machine? > > > > *From:* Alexander V. Makartsev [mailto:avbe...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, September 27, 2017 6:40 AM > *To:* debian-user@lists.debian.org > *Subject:* Re: gnome 3 vnc > > > > Yes.

RE: gnome 3 vnc

2017-09-27 Thread john
, 2017 6:40 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: gnome 3 vnc Yes. Package you need is "x11vnc". Be sure to connect to it using ssh tunnel with private\public keys for security. Good guide: http://www.karlrunge.com/x11vnc/ On 27.09.2017 08:49, j...@bluemarble.net

Re: gnome 3 vnc

2017-09-27 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
Yes. Package you need is "x11vnc". Be sure to connect to it using ssh tunnel with private\public keys for security. Good guide: http://www.karlrunge.com/x11vnc/ On 27.09.2017 08:49, j...@bluemarble.net wrote: > Is there a way to launch a gnome 3 session in VNC while I'm still

gnome 3 vnc

2017-09-26 Thread john
Is there a way to launch a gnome 3 session in VNC while I'm still logged in on my console at home? I have an HTPC that I want to leave logged in all the time, but I want to be able to access it remotely. I'd like to use gnome 3 in both places. But if a gnome-session already exists, I ca

Re: MTP device mount gnome 3

2017-01-22 Thread deloptes
Vadim Kolchev wrote: > I  am not at computer right now, sorry, but I checked dmesg while the > phone was plugged to the hub, and dmesg has shown manufacturer of device, > so I believe device is detected properly, it's just MTP that does not > work. Next time you are infront of the computer, copy

Re: MTP device mount gnome 3

2017-01-22 Thread Vadim Kolchev
I am not at computer right now, sorry, but I checked dmesg while the phone was plugged to the hub, and dmesg has shown manufacturer of device, so I believe device is detected properly, it's just MTP that does not work. 23 янв. 2017 г. 1:05 AM пользователь "deloptes" написал: > Vadim Kolchev wro

Re: MTP device mount gnome 3

2017-01-22 Thread deloptes
Vadim Kolchev wrote: > The phone charges, it is just that it does not mount. I can even reach it > with adb and push and pull files can you get the relevant dmesg when plugged directly and plugged to the hub? it could be hub is not accepting mtp or phone is reporting different id.

Re: MTP device mount gnome 3

2017-01-22 Thread Vadim Kolchev
The phone charges, it is just that it does not mount. I can even reach it with adb and push and pull files 23 янв. 2017 г. 12:47 AM пользователь "deloptes" написал: > Vadim Kolchev wrote: > > > Basically it is not an option for me, because I need to use this USB hub, > > it is an external audio

Re: MTP device mount gnome 3

2017-01-22 Thread deloptes
Vadim Kolchev wrote: > Basically it is not an option for me, because I need to use this USB hub, > it is an external audio USB Interface that gives rather high quality audio > to me, and it has 3 USB ports. Not interested in any other USB hubs. > > Seems like I will connect my phone directly to U

Re: MTP device mount gnome 3

2017-01-22 Thread Vadim Kolchev
Basically it is not an option for me, because I need to use this USB hub, it is an external audio USB Interface that gives rather high quality audio to me, and it has 3 USB ports. Not interested in any other USB hubs. Seems like I will connect my phone directly to USB in motherboard. 22 янв. 2017

Re: MTP device mount gnome 3

2017-01-22 Thread deloptes
Vadim Kolchev wrote: > What exactly is meant by a "better hub"? It works ok with all types of USB > flash drives, which are detected properly. It is only MTP device that is > not detected. > > 2017-01-21 20:57 GMT+02:00 deloptes : > >> Vadim Kolchev wrote: >> >> > I really got used to HUB, is th

Re: MTP device mount gnome 3

2017-01-22 Thread Vadim Kolchev
Yes, Frederic, My Hub is self-powered, Cable for smartphone looks ok, as long as I use the same one to connect to PC USB directly and it works. Seems like HUB is unable to work with MTP device. Also, I cannot try to connect smartphone with HUB cable becaue they are totally incompatible. 2017-01-22

Re: MTP device mount gnome 3

2017-01-22 Thread Frédéric Marchal
On Saturday 21 January 2017 07:47:25 Vadim Kolchev wrote: > Hello, > Just noticed an interesting thing > Have an MTP Xiaomi smartphone device, all relevant packages installed. > Also have M-Audio M-track HUB external soundcard with 3 USB ports. > > When connecting MTP device to HUB, have message i

Re: MTP device mount gnome 3

2017-01-22 Thread Mart van de Wege
Tony Baldwin writes: > My experience has been that this whole "MTP" thing, instead of just > mounting phones like they used to, as a storage device, has been a > real horror show, I've given up on getting it to work consistently and > have installed dropbox on my phone and desktop to move stuff b

Re: MTP device mount gnome 3

2017-01-22 Thread Mike Castle
On Sat, Jan 21, 2017 at 11:47 AM, Tony Baldwin wrote: > My experience has been that this whole "MTP" thing, instead of just mounting > phones like they used to, as a storage device, has been a real horror show, It's less of a horror show than having two operating systems trying to write to the sa

Re: MTP device mount gnome 3

2017-01-21 Thread Tony Baldwin
My experience has been that this whole "MTP" thing, instead of just mounting phones like they used to, as a storage device, has been a real horror show, I've given up on getting it to work consistently and have installed dropbox on my phone and desktop to move stuff back and forth, which also h

Re: MTP device mount gnome 3

2017-01-21 Thread Vadim Kolchev
What exactly is meant by a "better hub"? It works ok with all types of USB flash drives, which are detected properly. It is only MTP device that is not detected. 2017-01-21 20:57 GMT+02:00 deloptes : > Vadim Kolchev wrote: > > > I really got used to HUB, is there a way to fix it? > > get a better

Re: MTP device mount gnome 3

2017-01-21 Thread deloptes
Vadim Kolchev wrote: > I really got used to HUB, is there a way to fix it? get a better hub?

MTP device mount gnome 3

2017-01-20 Thread Vadim Kolchev
Hello, Just noticed an interesting thing Have an MTP Xiaomi smartphone device, all relevant packages installed. Also have M-Audio M-track HUB external soundcard with 3 USB ports. When connecting MTP device to HUB, have message in dmesg about Xiaomi, but it does not mount and cannot be accessed. W

Re: Creating launcher in Gnome 3

2016-04-04 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-04-04, Oliver Elphick wrote: > On Mon, 2016-04-04 at 17:19 +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote: >> On Mon, 2016-04-04 at 13:27 +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: >> > >> > I'm trying to create a launcher.  Following the explanation in  >> > https://specifications.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/late

Re: Creating launcher in Gnome 3

2016-04-04 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Mon, 2016-04-04 at 17:19 +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Mon, 2016-04-04 at 13:27 +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: > > > > I'm trying to create a launcher.  Following the explanation in  > > https://specifications.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/latest/in > > de > > x. > > html > > > > I crea

Re: Creating launcher in Gnome 3

2016-04-04 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Mon, 2016-04-04 at 13:27 +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: > I'm trying to create a launcher.  Following the explanation in  > https://specifications.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/latest/inde > x. > html > > I created the following file in ~/.local/share/applications > > eiffel-estudio.desktop

Re: Creating launcher in Gnome 3

2016-04-04 Thread Adam Wilson
On Mon, 04 Apr 2016 13:27:02 +0100 Oliver Elphick wrote: > I'm trying to create a launcher.  Following the explanation in  > https://specifications.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/latest/index. > html > > I created the following file in ~/.local/share/applications > > eiffel-estudio.desktop

Creating launcher in Gnome 3

2016-04-04 Thread Oliver Elphick
I'm trying to create a launcher.  Following the explanation in  https://specifications.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/latest/index. html I created the following file in ~/.local/share/applications eiffel-estudio.desktop [Desktop Entry] Encoding=UTF-8 Type=Application Exec=/opt/Eiffel_15.12/s

Re: GNOME 3, how do you ensure windows are grouped in the dash?

2016-03-09 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-03-09, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > > --=-UdXi+Shlqsrm1vW2wBHc > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > On Wed, 2016-03-09 at 09:18 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: >> On 2016-03-09, Andy Smith wrote: >>=20 >> [...] >>=20 >> >=20 >> > I am aware t

Re: GNOME 3, how do you ensure windows are grouped in the dash?

2016-03-09 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 11:36:18AM +0100, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Wed, 2016-03-09 at 10:17 +, Andy Smith wrote: > > It would be a real shame if this could not be achieved with > > arbitrary applications, as I find urxvt a lot faster than > > gnome-terminal. :( > > Interesting, g-t h

Re: GNOME 3, how do you ensure windows are grouped in the dash?

2016-03-09 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Wed, 2016-03-09 at 10:32 +, Andy Smith wrote: > The annoying thing is, if I start one urxvt and then open multiple > others from within it by typing urxvt inside it then all of them are > grouped. But if I start multiple urxvt from different .desktop > files, they are each separate. So I'm n

Re: GNOME 3, how do you ensure windows are grouped in the dash?

2016-03-09 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Wed, 2016-03-09 at 10:17 +, Andy Smith wrote: > It would be a real shame if this could not be achieved with > arbitrary applications, as I find urxvt a lot faster than > gnome-terminal. :( Interesting, g-t has been considered to be very fast: http://martin.ankerl.com/2007/09/01/comprehensiv

Re: GNOME 3, how do you ensure windows are grouped in the dash?

2016-03-09 Thread Andy Smith
Hi Sven, On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 11:05:14AM +0100, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > On Wed, 2016-03-09 at 09:18 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: > No surprise as gnome-terminal is well integrated with GNOME :) > > But xterm also have its windows grouped in the shell. Hmm... > > I examined the window hints set

Re: GNOME 3, how do you ensure windows are grouped in the dash?

2016-03-09 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 09:18:52AM +, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On 2016-03-09, Andy Smith wrote: > > The thing is, I really like urxvt! And I really like having one > > urxvt window for each host, using screen to have multiple sessions > > within each one. > > That is exactly my workflow.

Re: GNOME 3, how do you ensure windows are grouped in the dash?

2016-03-09 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Wed, 2016-03-09 at 09:18 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On 2016-03-09, Andy Smith wrote: > > [...] > > > > > I am aware that I could change my workflow. I could use one > > terminal > > with screen or tmux or similar to have a different window on each > > host. I know I could use terminator to

Re: GNOME 3, how do you ensure windows are grouped in the dash?

2016-03-09 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2016-03-09, Andy Smith wrote: [...] > I am aware that I could change my workflow. I could use one terminal > with screen or tmux or similar to have a different window on each > host. I know I could use terminator to have multiple terminal > windows inside one window. Or I could use a tabbed t

GNOME 3, how do you ensure windows are grouped in the dash?

2016-03-09 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, I'm experimenting with moving to GNOME 3 from Unity but there is a particular behaviour I'm having trouble replicating and although it's a small thing, I don't think I can live without it. My workflow generally results in me having many (15+) rxvt-unicode terminal windo

Re: Gnome 3 VNC server issue

2015-07-04 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2015-07-03, Rob Nieuwenhuizen wrote: > When try to enable my vnc server on Debian Jessie: > > I have to unmanage my network interfaces from /etc/network/interfaces > > The only way to start remote desktop on my internal interface is to > let the gnome network manager control my interface. > > T

Gnome 3 VNC server issue

2015-07-03 Thread Rob Nieuwenhuizen
When try to enable my vnc server on Debian Jessie: I have to unmanage my network interfaces from /etc/network/interfaces The only way to start remote desktop on my internal interface is to let the gnome network manager control my interface. This is unwanted behavior as i use my system als serve

Re: gnome terminal not running in GNOME 3 Jessie - total disaster

2015-04-30 Thread Ricardo Yanez
Unimaginable! I reinstalled GNOME3, xorg, started from scratch, short of reformatting the disk and NO. In xterm, $ gnome-terminal Error constructing proxy for org.gnome.Terminal:/org/gnome/Terminal/Factory0: Error calling StartServiceByName for org.gnome.Terminal: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus

gnome terminal not running in GNOME 3 Jessie - total disaster

2015-04-30 Thread Ricardo Yanez
Folks, I upgraded to jessie a few moments ago and I cannot run gnome-terminal. What's up? I ran root-terminal and it broke my desktop completely. What's up? Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@li

gnome 3: ways to set to play an audio file when battery power is very low?

2014-07-24 Thread Kejia柯嘉
Hi, In gnome 3, is there a way to set to play sound for warning low battery power? Thanks a lot. Cheers, Daniel ☵☯☲ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archi

Re: Simple system-wide autoconfiguration for GNOME 3

2014-06-20 Thread Marc SCHAEFER
Replying to myself, this is the working solution. It is not that pretty, but has the advantage to be easily compatible each time GNOME will change the way it handles configuration files. ---/usr/local/etc/gnome3-user-settings--- #! /bin/bash gsettings set org.gnome.nautilus.desktop volumes-visibl

Simple system-wide autoconfiguration for GNOME 3

2014-06-19 Thread Marc SCHAEFER
Hi, I can somewhat influence GNOME 3 (wheezy) to my taste, with the following commands, to be run under X11/GNOME and valid for the logged user only: gsettings set org.gnome.nautilus.desktop volumes-visible true gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.background show-desktop-icons true

Re: Gnome 3 password-protected screensaver / Jessie

2014-05-30 Thread Gary Dale
On 29/05/14 04:05 PM, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 29.05.2014 15:30, schrieb Gary Dale: In may case, I have a working screen saver when using the KDE desktop but not when using Gnome 3. Checking with Synaptic, I have screen saver packages installed but they don't appear to functioning when

Re: Gnome 3 password-protected screensaver / Jessie

2014-05-30 Thread David Dušanić
n >  saver, I'd like to know how you got it working. > >  In may case, I have a working screen saver when using the KDE desktop >  but not when using Gnome 3. Checking with Synaptic, I have screen saver >  packages installed but they don't appear to functioning when usin

Re: Gnome 3 password-protected screensaver / Jessie

2014-05-29 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 29.05.2014 15:30, schrieb Gary Dale: > In may case, I have a working screen saver when using the KDE desktop > but not when using Gnome 3. Checking with Synaptic, I have screen saver > packages installed but they don't appear to functioning when using Gnome 3. Are you using g

Re: Gnome 3 password-protected screensaver / Jessie

2014-05-29 Thread Gary Dale
On 29/05/14 06:47 AM, D.E. Bil wrote: On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 06:31:52PM -0400, Gary Dale wrote: Does such a thing exist and how can I activate it if it does? Install "suckless-tools" and check out "slock". Thanks. With xautolock it works. I added it to the gnome session startup which should

Re: Gnome 3 password-protected screensaver / Jessie

2014-05-29 Thread Gary Dale
using the KDE desktop but not when using Gnome 3. Checking with Synaptic, I have screen saver packages installed but they don't appear to functioning when using Gnome 3. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: Gnome 3 password-protected screensaver / Jessie

2014-05-29 Thread David Dušanić
29.05.2014, 05:24, "Gary Dale" : ...but there is no provision for a password. Just begin to type your password and you will see a prompt to log in. -- David Dusanic -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@

Re: Gnome 3 password-protected screensaver / Jessie

2014-05-29 Thread D.E. Bil
On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 06:31:52PM -0400, Gary Dale wrote: > Does such a thing exist and how can I activate it if it does? Install "suckless-tools" and check out "slock". -- debil :wq -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Re: Gnome 3 password-protected screensaver / Jessie

2014-05-28 Thread Gary Dale
On 28/05/14 06:54 PM, Filip wrote: On Wed, 28 May 2014 18:31:52 -0400 Gary Dale wrote: Does such a thing exist and how can I activate it if it does? Last time I checked it was still included, and you could set up up with the standard settings menu in gnome-shell. Blank screen only, of cours

Re: Gnome 3 password-protected screensaver / Jessie

2014-05-28 Thread Filip
On Wed, 28 May 2014 18:31:52 -0400 Gary Dale wrote: > Does such a thing exist and how can I activate it if it does? > > Last time I checked it was still included, and you could set up up with the standard settings menu in gnome-shell. Blank screen only, of course. But as they are prone to rem

Gnome 3 password-protected screensaver / Jessie

2014-05-28 Thread Gary Dale
Does such a thing exist and how can I activate it if it does? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/538663d8.20...@torfree.net

Re: Apple Magic Trackpad/Mouse support in Debian Testing (Jessie) with GNOME 3?

2014-02-11 Thread Selim T. Erdogan
Oliver Propst, 10.02.2014: > I consider to purchase a Apple Magic Trackpad (and maybe a Magic Mouse) to > use mostly for web-browsing and are wondering what gesture support Debian > Testing (Jessie) with GNOME 3 provide. Anyone who have any experience with > any of the devices? &

Apple Magic Trackpad/Mouse support in Debian Testing (Jessie) with GNOME 3?

2014-02-10 Thread Oliver Propst
I consider to purchase a Apple Magic Trackpad (and maybe a Magic Mouse) to use mostly for web-browsing and are wondering what gesture support Debian Testing (Jessie) with GNOME 3 provide. Anyone who have any experience with any of the devices? The most important feature for me are smooth two

Re: Vertical sync in GNOME 3

2014-02-08 Thread Paul Cartwright
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/08/2014 08:59 AM, David Glover-Aoki wrote: > I have significantly improved, if not solved, the problem. > > I created the directory /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d (which is not present by default) and created a .conf file inside it containing the followin

Re: Vertical sync in GNOME 3

2014-02-08 Thread David Glover-Aoki
On Fri, 7 Feb 2014 18:00:12 + David Glover-Aoki wrote: > I'm having problems with tearing. When you drag windows around quickly, or > play any video, severe vertical tearing is obvious. I have significantly improved, if not solved, the problem. I created the directory /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d

Vertical sync in GNOME 3

2014-02-07 Thread David Glover-Aoki
I'm running Debian Testing with the default desktop environment installed from tasksel, on an Intel i7 system (64-bit install) with an Nvidia GTX 760 GPU. (No closed drivers installed, just whatever comes with the system.) I'm having problems with tearing. When you drag windows around quickly, o

Re: Gnome "unrunnable" after upgrade to Wheezy (Was: "Gnome 3 fail scenario")

2014-01-27 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Mon, 27 Jan 2014, Bob Bernstein wrote: > [snip] > > I have MATE running, evidently very nicely, on a home wheezy > machine, so _real soon now_ I will put it on my new wheezy on the > vpn. I looked at cinnamon but, unlike MATE, they have not yet seen > fit to create a repo of debs that I cou

Re: Gnome "unrunnable" after upgrade to Wheezy (Was: "Gnome 3 fail scenario")

2014-01-27 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Sun, 26 Jan 2014, Patrick Bartek wrote: Or does your VPS use the system's hardware you're logging in from to display the VPS desktop? Yes. Do you own the hardware your VPS runs on... No. or does a "service" and you just purchase space. Yes. Since I think they do a bang-up job, here'

Re: Gnome "unrunnable" after upgrade to Wheezy (Was: "Gnome 3 fail scenario")

2014-01-26 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Sun, 26 Jan 2014, Bob Bernstein wrote: > On Sun, 26 Jan 2014, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > Your system probably older, and lacks the hardware requirements to > > run GNOME 3 -- mine does, too -- and hence it drops to fallback > > mode. The problem is usually the graphi

Re: Gnome "unrunnable" after upgrade to Wheezy (Was: "Gnome 3 fail scenario")

2014-01-26 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Sun, 26 Jan 2014, Patrick Bartek wrote: Your system probably older, and lacks the hardware requirements to run GNOME 3 -- mine does, too -- and hence it drops to fallback mode. The problem is usually the graphics card. My machine, a "virtual private server," has NO video card. I

Re: Gnome "unrunnable" after upgrade to Wheezy (Was: "Gnome 3 fail scenario")

2014-01-26 Thread Patrick Bartek
> to determine session: Unable to lookup session information for > process '23530' Jan 25 18:54:31 sixtiessurvivor gnome-session[23530]: > WARNING: Could not parse desktop file > > -- syslog gluck -- > > Although I can live with icewm I would rather have my old gnome > des

Gnome "unrunnable" after upgrade to Wheezy (Was: "Gnome 3 fail scenario")

2014-01-26 Thread Bob Bernstein
I just upgraded squeeze to wheezy on a remote vps host, a "Linode." Gnome will only launch as far as running the session provided by the gnome-session-fallback' package. Prior to installing _that_ package gnome's failure was sufficiently hard to prevent the vpn server on the host from launchin

Re: Check config files on upgrade (was ... Re: Gnome 3 fail scenario)

2014-01-26 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 11:59:28AM +, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Mon, 27 Jan 2014 00:39:47 +1300 > Chris Bannister wrote: > > Hello Chris, > > >keep my own version of the config file, which led to my crisis. > >Now if I had known to compare the new '/etc/vim/vimrc' with my one ... > > IDK what

Re: Check config files on upgrade (was ... Re: Gnome 3 fail scenario)

2014-01-26 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 27 Jan 2014 00:39:47 +1300 Chris Bannister wrote: Hello Chris, >keep my own version of the config file, which led to my crisis. >Now if I had known to compare the new '/etc/vim/vimrc' with my one ... IDK what it was like then, but nowadays you're asked if you wish to view the difference

Check config files on upgrade (was ... Re: Gnome 3 fail scenario)

2014-01-26 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 07:53:28PM -0500, Bob Bernstein wrote: > Why oh why do I ever choose the package maintainer's config for a > package I have already config'd? It's one of those questions that > plagues perennial philosophy. But I digress... It can bite you both ways! e.g. if a major new ver

Re: Gnome 3 fail scenario

2014-01-26 Thread Joe
On Sat, 25 Jan 2014 19:53:28 -0500 (EST) Bob Bernstein wrote: > > Why oh why do I ever choose the package maintainer's config for a > package I have already config'd? It's one of those questions that > plagues perennial philosophy. Because sometimes if you don't, things break badly. Upgradi

Gnome 3 fail scenario

2014-01-25 Thread Bob Bernstein
ing vpn) ICEwm and XFCE-4 start up very nicely indeed, thank you, but the gnome flavor that came with wheezy (which I am calling, I hope not mistakenly, "gnome 3") balks, with the following syslog lines: -- syslog gluck -- Jan 25 18:52:23 sixtiessurvivor gnome-session[23363]: G

Re: Debian Wheezy, Gnome 3, and nVidia graphics cards

2013-11-19 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 19 nov 13, 22:57:41, Mark Fletcher wrote: > > I just ran this just now (not expecting to find anything since the machine > is fine) and I see it produces a detailed process list as a one-off. I will > run when the problem hits as you suggested. Anything in particular you are > looking for?

Re: Debian Wheezy, Gnome 3, and nVidia graphics cards

2013-11-19 Thread Mark Fletcher
Andrei POPESCU gmail.com> writes: > > > Could you please try to run following command before killing gdm3 and > post the output here? > > top -b -n 1 > > Kind regards, > Andrei Thanks Andrei, I will try this at the weekend, machine is running critical tasks while the markets are open s

Re: Debian Wheezy, Gnome 3, and nVidia graphics cards

2013-11-19 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 19 nov 13, 22:40:56, Mark Fletcher wrote: > > I am running Gnome launched from GDM3. When I select regular Gnome (ie > "new" Gnome with the bells and whistles) it works for a while and then > randomly freezes -- often but not exclusively when I am trying to switch > desktops, watch a video,

Debian Wheezy, Gnome 3, and nVidia graphics cards

2013-11-19 Thread Mark Fletcher
Hello the list! I am running Wheezy on a self-built Intel Core i7 920 with 24GB of RAM and an nVidia GeForce 9800 GTX+ graphics card. I am using the nVidia proprietary driver downloaded from the debian repository along with the kernel module built by the usual Debian installation process. I am ru

Re: GNOME 3 non-responsive?

2013-06-25 Thread MRH
On 24/06/13 10:22, Stephen Allen wrote: On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 05:02:39PM +0100, MRH wrote: Hi, I run Debian wheezy/sid. After recent updates (resulting in mix of GNOME 3.4 / 3.8 the new gnome shell has became unresponsive. I mean I can log in, but then there is no top panel, no window top fra

Re: GNOME 3 non-responsive?

2013-06-24 Thread Stephen Allen
On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 05:02:39PM +0100, MRH wrote: > Hi, > > I run Debian wheezy/sid. After recent updates (resulting in mix of > GNOME 3.4 / 3.8 the new gnome shell has became unresponsive. I mean > I can log in, but then there is no top panel, no window top frames > (so I cannot minimise / clo

GNOME 3 non-responsive?

2013-06-23 Thread MRH
Hi, I run Debian wheezy/sid. After recent updates (resulting in mix of GNOME 3.4 / 3.8 the new gnome shell has became unresponsive. I mean I can log in, but then there is no top panel, no window top frames (so I cannot minimise / close windows), I cannot access windows / activities. To log of

Weird Gnome 3 issue

2013-05-10 Thread cletusjenkins
I just installed newstable on my new laptop and am having a weird issue in gnome. Whenever I launch a small window, like a terminal, calculator or the file manager and if it appears in the left top corner I cannot grab it with my mouse pointer, I can't type into a terminal or gedit window. If I

Re: GNOME 3 issue - Evolution is offline due to a network outage

2013-05-07 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, May 04, 2013 at 08:51:54PM +0100, sue wrote: > hello the man who helps me usually is away at present, can you tell me > step y step how to reconnect the network > > thanks Read this: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html then watch this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2Vu3u

Re: GNOME 3 issue - Evolution is offline due to a network outage

2013-05-06 Thread sue
hello the man who helps me usually is away at present, can you tell me step y step how to reconnect the network thanks sue -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debia

Re: Poll GNOME 3 + Shell usage

2013-02-14 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 11 feb 13, 16:11:00, Gernot Super wrote: > Dear fellow debian-users, > > since there are no concrete numbers how many people actually use > GNOME 3 with Gnome-Shell (in debian) i set up a poll to get an > impression. Thanks for taking the time! > > http://poll.poll

Re: Poll GNOME 3 + Shell usage

2013-02-11 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 11:56:22AM -0500, Carroll Grigsby wrote: > On Mon, 11 Feb 2013 16:11:00 +0100 > Gernot Super wrote: > > > Dear fellow debian-users, > > > > since there are no concrete numbers how many people actually use > > GNOME 3 with Gnome-Shell (in

Re: Poll GNOME 3 + Shell usage

2013-02-11 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 11 February 2013 16:56:22 Carroll Grigsby wrote: > On Mon, 11 Feb 2013 16:11:00 +0100 > > Gernot Super wrote: > > Dear fellow debian-users, > > > > since there are no concrete numbers how many people actually use > > GNOME 3 with Gnome-Shell (in

Re: Poll GNOME 3 + Shell usage

2013-02-11 Thread berenger . morel
Le 11.02.2013 17:56, Carroll Grigsby a écrit : On Mon, 11 Feb 2013 16:11:00 +0100 Gernot Super wrote: Dear fellow debian-users, since there are no concrete numbers how many people actually use GNOME 3 with Gnome-Shell (in debian) i set up a poll to get an impression. Thanks for taking the

Re: Poll GNOME 3 + Shell usage

2013-02-11 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Mon, 11 Feb 2013 16:11:00 +0100 Gernot Super wrote: > Dear fellow debian-users, > > since there are no concrete numbers how many people actually use > GNOME 3 with Gnome-Shell (in debian) i set up a poll to get an > impression. Thanks for taking the time! > Hijacking a th

Re: Poll GNOME 3 + Shell usage

2013-02-11 Thread Gernot Super
Am 11.02.2013 16:23, schrieb Erwan David: On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 04:11:00PM CET, Gernot Super said: Dear fellow debian-users, since there are no concrete numbers how many people actually use GNOME 3 with Gnome-Shell (in debian) i set up a poll to get an impression. Thanks for taking the

Re: Poll GNOME 3 + Shell usage

2013-02-11 Thread James Allsopp
Hi, Another option would be, "How many are using Gnome 3 under duress, and would go back to 2 if given the chance?". Really is the first Linux DE I've used where I thought I'd rather be using Windows. James On 11 February 2013 15:23, Erwan David wrote: > On Mon, Feb 11,

Re: Poll GNOME 3 + Shell usage

2013-02-11 Thread Erwan David
On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 04:11:00PM CET, Gernot Super said: > Dear fellow debian-users, > > since there are no concrete numbers how many people actually use > GNOME 3 with Gnome-Shell (in debian) i set up a poll to get an > impression. Thanks for taking the time! > > htt

Re: Poll GNOME 3 + Shell usage

2013-02-11 Thread Loic J. Duros
On 02/11/2013 10:11 AM, Gernot Super wrote: > Dear fellow debian-users, > > since there are no concrete numbers how many people actually use GNOME > 3 with Gnome-Shell (in debian) i set up a poll to get an impression. > Thanks for taking the time! > > http://poll.pollcode.com/

Poll GNOME 3 + Shell usage

2013-02-11 Thread Gernot Super
Dear fellow debian-users, since there are no concrete numbers how many people actually use GNOME 3 with Gnome-Shell (in debian) i set up a poll to get an impression. Thanks for taking the time! http://poll.pollcode.com/v4czi8 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

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