On Tue, 08 Nov 2011 17:46:03 -0200, Pablo Sánchez wrote:

> On 11/08/2011 03:54 PM, Camaleón wrote:
>> On Tue, 08 Nov 2011 14:20:58 -0200, Pablo Sánchez wrote:
>>
>>> Hi there : help !
>> Here we go :-)
>>
>>> I updated wheezy(amd64) and i got gnome3, i didn't see it coming....
>> Oh, yes... what a sad day. My desktop is now blue and with no live,
>> text is rendered blurry and life has turned completely grey :-(
> 
> And i thought mine was ugly....

Yup. Definitively yesterday was a day not worth to remember ;-(

>>> 1. It runs in fallback mode on a ati radeon mobility 1350
>> (...)
>>
>> Check if you have 3D capabilities "on" ("glxinfo | grep -i render").
> 
> $ glxinfo | grep -i render
> direct rendering: Yes
> OpenGL renderer string: Software Rasterizer
                          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

>   GL_EXT_vertex_array_bgra, GL_NV_conditional_render,

There you have it. I think software rendering is (at least by now) not 
supported by gnome-shell so it drops you into the fallback mode. But I'm 
unsure is by disabling KMS you also lose 3D capabilities :-?

>>> I can trurn kms on, on /etc/modprobe.d/radeon-kms.conf , but  the
>>> desktop is a bit unusable, pretty but unusable.
>> You have KMS disabled and radeon driver still works? That's good but
>> maybe KMS is needed to get gnome-shell working :-?
> 
> I got this computer working without kms because on squeeze was unusable,
> same with wheezy, although in better shape. Now is very slow on
> responding either display, mouse, keyboard.
> 
> Maybe i have to search for some other tweak to make it work fine.

(...)

KMS with a radeon driver/ATI card is a must nowadays. Any problem you 
experience with this combo is better to be reported so it gets corrected 
ASAP. 

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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