correct - budgie-desktop does use gnome-session. Again they (upstream) have plans to drop gnome-session and a few other GNOME bits and bobs such as Mutter.
The drop of gnome-session may come in either budgie-desktop v11 due in the next few months ... or maybe in v12 (no published date - just tentative plans) On 2 January 2017 at 11:44, Michael Biebl <[email protected]> wrote: > Am 02.01.2017 um 12:41 schrieb David Mohammed: >> Since the current nm-applet.desktop has the clause NoShowIn that stops >> nm-applet from running and displaying in the X11 system tray of >> budgie-desktop, the upstream maintainer uses the separate autostart >> file to force nm-applet to run for the budgie-desktop session. > > That would mean, budgie-desktop claims to be a "GNOME" session? > Maybe it shouldn't do that. > We had similar problems in the past with MATE and Cinnamon and they now > use a separate deskop name to avoid such confusion. > > > -- > Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the > universe are pointed away from Earth? >
