On Sat, 2012-06-09 at 23:50 +0100, Dave Mitchell wrote:
Just installed F17 on an old laptop. Gnome 3 is coming up in
fallback;
is there any way to get Gnome shell instead?
My Googling on on the subject seems to indicate that:
* the Intel 8xx graphics have buggy 3D, so are blanket disabled
in Gnome 3;
* but that starting in F17, Gnome Shell should be able to work with 2D
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You live and learn (although usually you just live).
In order to get out of failsafe mode in F16.
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/users/2011-November/408334.html
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