When installing from the iso, the installer asks if you want to install virtualbox-ose-guest additions from wheezy's repositories; I said yes to this. That way, you get the full gnome 3 shell desktop.
The effect of desktop corrupting only occurs when "gnome" (full gnome 3 shell) is selected as desktop. If gnome classic is selected at login, all is OK, no corruption occurs. -- 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/cabzjocvqxbgcbhxb6ihoj9vlqcmpgtkobarmx9stokor0z4...@mail.gmail.com