On Sat, 19 May 2012 18:34:45 -0500, Mark Allums wrote: > What with one thing and another, my GNOME 3 will only run in fallback > mode (GNOME Classic), and I have been looking at alternatives.
And you are not interested in getting gnome-shell to work? > There are things to like about Xfce, LXDE, MATE, and others, but I have > not heard of anyone trying Cinnamon. Maybe because it has not been packaged (yet) for Debian and people is reluctant to give it a try fearing a total mess :-) > One issue seems to be the version of Clutter that is installed. Any > workarounds if the version I have is too recent? > > Any other issues I need to know about? > > The Ubuntu bunch can run Cinnamon, but AFAIK, no one has packaged it for > Debian. > > Suggestions? At the forums there is a success install reported: http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=76039&sid=5f678a70c70f1dd3106da45010681a90&start=15#p424163 But carefully read the Cinnamon readme for Debian: https://github.com/linuxmint/Cinnamon/blob/master/debian/README.Debian Greetings, -- Camaleón -- 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/jpaj57$u2v$5...@dough.gmane.org