Re: Gnome 3 and non-free firmware

2011-11-14 Thread John S.
On Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:26:43 +0200 Rares Aioanei wrote: > On 11/14/2011 03:04 AM, John S. wrote: > > I use Xfce on wheezy and and happy but I was interested enough to > > install gnome 3 on a spare drive. Everything went fine except that I > > was forced into using the fall back version as the in

Re: Gnome 3 and non-free firmware

2011-11-14 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 13 nov 11, 20:04:51, John S. wrote: > I use Xfce on wheezy and and happy but I was interested enough to > install gnome 3 on a spare drive. Everything went fine except that I > was forced into using the fall back version as the installer couldn't > find a suitable graphics (3D) driver. > >

Re: Gnome 3 and non-free firmware

2011-11-14 Thread Rares Aioanei
On 11/14/2011 03:04 AM, John S. wrote: I use Xfce on wheezy and and happy but I was interested enough to install gnome 3 on a spare drive. Everything went fine except that I was forced into using the fall back version as the installer couldn't find a suitable graphics (3D) driver. The on-board

Re: Gnome 3 and non-free firmware

2011-11-13 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2011-11-13 at 20:04 -0500, John S. wrote: > I use Xfce on wheezy and and happy but I was interested enough to > install gnome 3 on a spare drive. Everything went fine except that I > was forced into using the fall back version as the installer couldn't > find a suitable graphics (3D) driver

Gnome 3 and non-free firmware

2011-11-13 Thread John S.
I use Xfce on wheezy and and happy but I was interested enough to install gnome 3 on a spare drive. Everything went fine except that I was forced into using the fall back version as the installer couldn't find a suitable graphics (3D) driver. The on-board graphics chip is nVidia. I have never had