Just a quick note to my previous comments #74 and #76 - I did NOT
install any updates from xorg-edgers or anything like that. The only
thing I did was dist-upgrade to gnome3-team's staging PPA as per step-
by-step instructions in this article: http://www.webupd8.org/2014/10
Here's the screencast demonstrating how the desktop performed BEFORE
gnome3-team staging PPA upgrade:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0LhKhdgKHiQ
and AFTER such upgrade:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pMasD4SfdQ
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I have just gave a shot with gnome3-team's staging PPA. Upgraded,
rebooted and my desktop seems perfectly smooth as butter again. I have
actually forgot already how the desktop is *supposed* to work - it's
THAT good compared to Ubuntu Gnome 14.10 + gnome3-team stable PPA
installation.
So far
@svenmeier
I've got same card as your Samsung and got sluggish performance, so this
seems irrelevant.
23:10 evad@xps13 ~ $ lspci -vnn | grep VGA
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation 3rd Gen Core
processor Graphics Controller [8086:0166] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA
My understanding is that the problem doesn't necessarily lie in Intel
graphics driver, if that would be the case, sluggish performance would
affect desktop as a whole, regardless of applications currently running.
At the moment, my 14.10 Gnome desktop is perfectly smooth until I launch
certain
The issue with files not being searchable in the Activities Overview
(unless they are placed directly in Home folder) is present in 13.10.
Upgrading packages from gnome3-ppa doesn't help either, despite enabling
Files search provider in the Search Settings applet. However,
recursive searching
Dell Vostro 3300 with Intel 4500HD + nVidia GeForce 310M hybrid combo.
[r...@v3300 ~]# sudo dmidecode -s system-product-name
Vostro 3300
[r...@v3300 ~]# sudo dmidecode -s system-version
Not Specified
[r...@v3300 ~]# lspci -vnnn | perl -lne 'print if /^\d+\:.+(\[\S+\:\S+\])/' |
grep VGA
00:02.0
