Error with Unity and classic Gnome

Виктор Погребняк avtomaton at gmail.com
Sun Sep 4 18:37:13 UTC 2011


Now you mean that I can't use GNOME 2 as a desktop in Oneiric at all? In 
fact, ubuntu became OS with hardly  integrated desktop. It's a great 
pity, I think.

04.09.2011 22:25, Carl Ansell пишет:
> The next release (Oneiric) uses Unity 2D as a fallback option and 
> Unity 3D by default. So in the current preview releases for Oneiric 
> (which I am using) GNOME 2 is not installed, and Unity is based on 
> GNOME 3 rather than GNOME 2.
>
> On 04/09/11 19:18, Виктор Погребняк wrote:
>> 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.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> -- 
>> С уважением, Виктор Погребняк
>> avtomaton at gmail.com
>>
>>
>
>
>

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С уважением, Виктор Погребняк
avtomaton at gmail.com

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