Error with Unity and classic Gnome

[Виктор Погребняк]

It's clear that Ubuntu is moving away from GNOME 2? Why? This package is 
still available even in new release, and it's a lot of people using it. 
Now you mean that if unity is main desktop option, it is one and only 
option?

04.09.2011 22:08, Carl Ansell пишет:
> On 04/09/11 08:20, Oddvar Kvernevik wrote:
>> I report this as a bug because what happened was highly unexpected.
>> I have Used Ubuntu with Classic Gnome desktop in all the years w Ubuntu.
>>
>> My computer has Pentium D processor, 80GB harddisk and
>> Nvidia graphic card with 2GB Ram.
>>
>> This is what happened when I first time used the Ubuntu 11.04.
>>
>> First I burned the Ubuntu 11.04 CD.
>> During boot I got message saying my Hardware is not good enough for Unity
>> and Gnome Classic will be used.
>> Thats all fine because I prefer Gnome Classic over Unity.
>>
>> The problem started when I wanted to use my Ubuntu as I am used to.
>> First I waned to Add to Panel; Dictionary Lookup.
>> That choice suddenly did not exist. After asking the Ubuntu Community 
>> I got to know
>> this option has been removed from Unity.
>> But I did not use Unity, only classic Gnome desktop?
>> After some investigation I found there were programs installed on my 
>> system
>> that refer to Unity.
>>
>> After removing those programs I am back to Gnome Classic
>> and no more problems about Unity.
>>
>> I report this as a bug because this should not happen during install:
>>
>> First my 2-3 years old Pentium D computer is not too old to run 
>> Ubuntu whether
>> Unity or Classic. I personal prefer Classic but I never got the 
>> opportunity to
>> choose during install.
>> After classic installed, it seemed there where still some annoying 
>> traces from Unity
>> like Dictionary Lookup is not on the list over applications "Add to 
>> Panel"
>>
>> Only after search and remove all programs in my system that seems to be
>> related to Unity did my system function as a normal Ubuntu Gnome 
>> classic desktop.
>>
>> This was highly annoying and  disturbing to me
>> and it should indeed be reported as a bug.
>>
>> Regards from Oddvar Kvernevik
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
> I would recommend that you try one of the many GNOME 2 Ubuntu based 
> distros out there such as Mint. It is clear that Ubuntu is moving away 
> from GNOME 2 and Oneiric will not even provide the GNOME 2 desktop as 
> an option, but there are many distributions that still use it as their 
> main interface.
>
>

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С уважением, Виктор Погребняк
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