On Thu, 2025-03-06 at 22:46 -0600, Robert Nichols via users wrote:
> In my newly upgraded Fedora 42 VM, the greeter offers me only "GNOME" and
> "GNOME Classic" even though dnf reports:
> Package "mate-desktop-1.28.2-4.fc42.x86_64" is already installed.
>
> I tried reinstalling mate-desktop,
On Thu, 2025-03-06 at 22:46 -0600, Robert Nichols via users wrote:
> In my newly upgraded Fedora 42 VM, the greeter offers me only "GNOME"
> and "GNOME Classic" even though dnf reports:
> Package "mate-desktop-1.28.2-4.fc42.x86_64" is already installed.
Which greeter and desktop manager are i
FWIW, the upgrade was from a Fedora 41 VM in which my MATE desktop was working
just fine.
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On 3/6/25 22:46, Robert Nichols via users wrote:
In my newly upgraded Fedora 42 VM, the greeter offers me
thanks for you information
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On Mon, Nov 9, 2015, at 02:33 AM, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> Not sure if it is 1.12 but I run mate desktop on f23.
>
> Sent from my iPad
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> > On Nov 9, 2015, at 2:11 AM, William Biggs wrote:
> >
> > can MATE Desktop 1.12 ins
On Sun, 08 Nov 2015 23:11:24 -0800
William Biggs wrote:
> can MATE Desktop 1.12 installed in the mate spin of fedora 23
>
You can go here,
http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=696706
and download the appropriate binary rpm package from f24 and try to
local install it on f23. Y
On 11/09/15 15:11, William Biggs wrote:
> can MATE Desktop 1.12 installed in the mate spin of fedora 23
It would appear that the MATE desktop supplied with F23 is 1.10.
If you're asking if you can replace that with a newer version I suppose you can
get but it
would be "unsupported".
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dnf grouplist
on F23 gives me
...
MATE Desktop
...
so it must be possible to do
dnf groupinstall "MATE Desktop"
suomi
On 11/09/2015 11:33 AM, Paul Cartwright wrote:
Not sure if it is 1.12 but I run mate desktop on f23.
Sent from my iPad
On Nov 9, 2015, at 2:11 AM, William Biggs wrote:
ca
Not sure if it is 1.12 but I run mate desktop on f23.
Sent from my iPad
> On Nov 9, 2015, at 2:11 AM, William Biggs wrote:
>
> can MATE Desktop 1.12 installed in the mate spin of fedora 23
>
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> > For low-end systems it can also be worth switching to XDM:
> >
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XDM_(display_manager)
> >
> > yum info xorg-x11-xdm
> > Description : X.Org X11 xdm - X Display Manager
>
> There are other problems with XDM. As far as I know, it has problems
> de
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 06:41:49PM +0200, Mihai T. Lazarescu wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 06:20:39PM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote:
> > >
> > > 1. reboot normally.
> > >
> > >Result: gnome-shell is started at the login screen:
> > >
> > > ps axuww | grep -w gdm
> >
> > Did you login to Gn
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 06:20:39PM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote:
> Hi Mihai,
>
> I do not think you are following what I mean. I'll try to illustrate.
>
> First some comments on your tests:
>
> > Tests:
> >
> > 1. reboot normally.
> >
> >Result: gnome-shell is started at the login screen:
> >
On 08/28/2013 09:41 AM, Mihai T. Lazarescu wrote:
Hi Ben,
For low-end systems it can also be worth switching to XDM:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XDM_(display_manager)
yum info xorg-x11-xdm
Description : X.Org X11 xdm - X Display Manager
I suspect that XDM is less likely to b
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 06:20:39PM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote:
> I do not think you are following what I mean. I'll try
> to illustrate.
>
> First some comments on your tests:
>
> > Tests:
> >
> > 1. reboot normally.
> >
> >Result: gnome-shell is started at the login screen:
> >
> > ps
Hi Mihai,
I do not think you are following what I mean. I'll try to illustrate.
First some comments on your tests:
> Tests:
>
> 1. reboot normally.
>
>Result: gnome-shell is started at the login screen:
>
> ps axuww | grep -w gdm
Did you login to Gnome? If so, of course gnome-shell
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 02:29:52PM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 12:23:38PM +0200, Mihai T. Lazarescu wrote:
> >
> > The discussion was about the high CPU drain on slow GPUs due
> > to gnome-shell, apparently triggered by gdm. This means that
> > gnome-shell runs, not just i
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 12:23:38PM +0200, Mihai T. Lazarescu wrote:
>
> The discussion was about the high CPU drain on slow GPUs due
> to gnome-shell, apparently triggered by gdm. This means that
> gnome-shell runs, not just is installed as dependency. :-)
>
> I use gdm + MATE and have gnome-she
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 11:23:44AM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 10:21:58AM +0200, Mihai T. Lazarescu wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 03:52:02AM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > $ rpm -e --test gdm
> > > > > error: Failed dependencies:
> > > > > gdm is
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 10:21:58AM +0200, Mihai T. Lazarescu wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 03:52:02AM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote:
> > > >
> > > > $ rpm -e --test gdm
> > > > error: Failed dependencies:
> > > > gdm is needed by (installed)
> > > > xfce4-xfswitch-plugin-0.0.1-8.fc18.x86_64
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 03:52:02AM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 12:05:27AM +0200, Mihai T. Lazarescu wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 09:27:14PM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote:
> >
> > > On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 06:59:07AM -0700, Ben Greear wrote:
> > > >
> > > > One thing I noti
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 12:05:27AM +0200, Mihai T. Lazarescu wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 09:27:14PM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 06:59:07AM -0700, Ben Greear wrote:
> > >
> > > One thing I noticed, 'gdm' appears to use gnome-shell, so if you have a
> > > system w/o
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 09:27:14PM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 06:59:07AM -0700, Ben Greear wrote:
> >
> > One thing I noticed, 'gdm' appears to use gnome-shell, so if you have a
> > system w/out
> > accelerated graphics, your CPU will still be eaten by gnome-shell even if
On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 06:59:07AM -0700, Ben Greear wrote:
>
> One thing I noticed, 'gdm' appears to use gnome-shell, so if you have a
> system w/out
> accelerated graphics, your CPU will still be eaten by gnome-shell even if you
> log into
> MATE.
I don't think that is correct, I have gdm ins
On 25/08/13 22:43, Fred Smith wrote:
> One that has been fixed is that on a laptop it wouldn't sleep when the
> lid was closed. some related symptoms that seem to go away once that
> was fixed include several of the computer-specific function keys on
> my Acer Aspire netbook didn't work but now d
On Mon, 2013-08-26 at 09:53 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> sudo yum groupinstall "MATE Desktop"
>
Thanks, Pat,
This will help. I did look through the software list, but couldn't
figure out the root of the desktop.
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On 08/26/2013 08:28 AM, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
Hi
On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 9:59 AM, Ben Greear wrote:
One thing I noticed, 'gdm' appears to use gnome-shell, so if you have a
system w/out
accelerated graphics, your CPU will still be eaten by gnome-shell even if
you log into
MATE.
Hi
On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 9:59 AM, Ben Greear wrote:
> One thing I noticed, 'gdm' appears to use gnome-shell, so if you have a
> system w/out
> accelerated graphics, your CPU will still be eaten by gnome-shell even if
> you log into
> MATE.
>
Is that an actual experience or are you speculatin
On 08/26/2013 01:53 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 7:00 PM, Les Howell mailto:hlhow...@pacbell.net>> wrote:
What is the key to getting MATE installed and run on a user?
sudo yum groupinstall "MATE Desktop"
Will the GNOME3 version of Evolution, Firefox, etc al
Am 25.08.2013 20:00, schrieb Les Howell:
> My wife doesn't like the GNOME3 desktop. She did like GNOME2, so I have
> found that MATE desktop is a fork of GNOME2. I have looked at the
> software menu (on x86_64 F19) and see lots of stuff related to MATE.
> What is the key to getting MATE install
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On 08/26/2013 02:00 AM, Les Howell wrote:
> My wife doesn't like the GNOME3 desktop. She did like GNOME2, so I have
> found that MATE desktop is a fork of GNOME2. I have looked at the software
> menu (on x86_64 F19) and see lots of stuff related to
On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 7:00 PM, Les Howell wrote:
> What is the key to getting MATE installed and run on a user?
>
sudo yum groupinstall "MATE Desktop"
Will the GNOME3 version of Evolution, Firefox, etc all run?
>
Should do, but it's easier just to try it. If you don't like it, you can
switc
On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 01:43:28PM -0700, Dave Johansen wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 11:00 AM, Les Howell wrote:
> > My wife doesn't like the GNOME3 desktop. She did like GNOME2, so I have
> > found that MATE desktop is a fork of GNOME2. I have looked at the
> > software menu (on x86_64 F19)
On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 11:00 AM, Les Howell wrote:
> My wife doesn't like the GNOME3 desktop. She did like GNOME2, so I have
> found that MATE desktop is a fork of GNOME2. I have looked at the
> software menu (on x86_64 F19) and see lots of stuff related to MATE.
> What is the key to getting MA
Quoting Les Howell :
My wife doesn't like the GNOME3 desktop. She did like GNOME2, so I have
found that MATE desktop is a fork of GNOME2. I have looked at the
software menu (on x86_64 F19) and see lots of stuff related to MATE.
What is the key to getting MATE installed and run on a user? Will
On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 10:29:30AM -0400, Fred Smith wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 10:22:42PM -0400, Kevin J. Cummings wrote:
> > On 07/19/2013 07:32 PM, Fred Smith wrote:
> > > On F19 with Mate desktop, sometimes after login 8 or 9 or even 10 copies
> > > of Caja (Mate File Manger) are started
On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 10:22:42PM -0400, Kevin J. Cummings wrote:
> On 07/19/2013 07:32 PM, Fred Smith wrote:
> > On F19 with Mate desktop, sometimes after login 8 or 9 or even 10 copies
> > of Caja (Mate File Manger) are started up.
>
> Fred,
> I upgraded a test F17 system to F18 using fed
On 07/19/2013 07:32 PM, Fred Smith wrote:
> On F19 with Mate desktop, sometimes after login 8 or 9 or even 10 copies
> of Caja (Mate File Manger) are started up.
Fred,
I upgraded a test F17 system to F18 using fedora-upgrade, and it seemed
successful. The next thing I did was to install M
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