On Sun, 26 Jan 2014, Bob Bernstein wrote: > On Sun, 26 Jan 2014, Patrick Bartek wrote: > > > Your system probably older, and lacks the hardware requirements to > > run GNOME 3 -- mine does, too -- and hence it drops to fallback > > mode. The problem is usually the graphics card. > > My machine, a "virtual private server," has NO video card. I even > ran 'Xorg -configure" to get that fact straight from the horse's > mouth!
If it's running X and a desktop, there's got to be some type of graphic system whether hard-metal or virtual. Or does your VPS use the system's hardware you're logging in from to display the VPS desktop? > So, firstly, I ought to move this discussion to the Xtightvnc list > (maybe they have hammered out a workaround), and secondly, check out > MATE or Cinnamon. Do you own the hardware your VPS runs on, or does a "service" and you just purchase space. If the latter, contact their tech support about the problem. Maybe, they've already solved it. B -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

