On Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:26:43 +0200 Rares Aioanei <debian.dev.l...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 11/14/2011 03:04 AM, John S. wrote: > > I use Xfce on wheezy and and happy but I was interested enough to > > install gnome 3 on a spare drive. Everything went fine except that I > > was forced into using the fall back version as the installer > > couldn't find a suitable graphics (3D) driver. > > > > The on-board graphics chip is nVidia. I have never had the need for > > fancy graphics ability, gaming etc. but I have some concern if > > non-free firmware is a requirement for running Gnome3. > > > > > > John. > > > > > > ======================================= > > Ageing Gracefully One Day at a Time > > Web : Http://jabberblog.ca/ > > Blog : http://jabberblog.ca/wordpress/ > > ======================================= > > > > > Try installing libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental. > > Thanks for the helpful suggestions. The gnome3 installation was for me just a try out and I don't really want to get into a learning curve for s desktop that I don't normally use. so I'll leave it there and thanks again for your suggestions John. ======================================= Ageing Gracefully One Day at a Time Web : Http://jabberblog.ca/ Blog : http://jabberblog.ca/wordpress/ ======================================= -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20111114225048.17c7a...@erica.song