[11.04]-Turn Off Unity & Use Classic Gnome?

Jesse Palser SLNTHERO at AOL.com
Tue Feb 15 12:53:11 UTC 2011


On 02/14/2011 10:23 PM, NoOp wrote:
> On 02/14/2011 07:11 PM, Jesse Palser wrote:
>> [11.04]-Turn Off Unity&  Use Classic Gnome?
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Been using Ubuntu for about 2 years now.
>> I'm very concerned about this switch to Unity desktop.
>>
>> How hard would it be to turn off Unity and use classic Gnome?
>> Perhaps this could be an option during install of Ubuntu?
>>
>> I think forcing Unity onto people is a bad idea...
>>
>> Jesse
>>
> Unity drives me nuts as well - worst desktop that I've *ever* used.
>
> When you log in, select the username. At the bottom of the screen you
> can select which desktop you'd prefer to use. On my HP G60 laptop I
> found that using 'Ubuntu Classic Desktop' crashes and causes multiple
> issues (I've not bothered to file bug reports yet as I only boot into it
> every few days). The only way that I can get a reliable gnome desktop is
> to use 'Ubuntu Classic Desktop (No Effect)'. That, for me is reasonably
> stable.
>

I'm starting to think that I should skip 11.04
and use 10.10 until 11.10 is released.

I have no interest in using Unity.




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