Re: GNOME Gripes

2000-05-12 Thread Felix Natter
Felix Natter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ross Boylan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It looks as if potato is on v 1.0. Here are some package listings from my system: ii gnome-admin1.0.3-2Gnome Admin Utilities (gulp and logview) ii gnome-bin 1.0.56-3 Miscellaneous

Re: GNOME Gripes

2000-05-06 Thread Felix Natter
Ross Boylan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It looks as if potato is on v 1.0. Here are some package listings from my system: ii gnome-admin1.0.3-2Gnome Admin Utilities (gulp and logview) ii gnome-bin 1.0.56-3 Miscellaneous binaries used by Gnome ii gnome-control-

Re: GNOME Gripes

2000-05-04 Thread Ross Boylan
Thanks to you and the other posters for some interesting points. I ended up with GNOME/enlightenment/balsa based on picking some of debian tasks for GNOME, so I do think the issues are partly GNOME and even partly Debiain. Specifically, Debian picks a standard window manager (Enlightenment) and

Re: GNOME Gripes

2000-05-03 Thread Felix Natter
Eric G . Miller egm2@jps.net writes: On Mon, May 01, 2000 at 07:59:25PM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote: I've been using GNOME for awhile in potato--my first encounter with it. It just doesn't seem ready. I know potato is pre-release, and we may not have the latest GNOME in it, and the GNOME

Re: Gnome gripes

2000-05-03 Thread Eric Gillespie, Jr.
On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 07:04:23PM -0400, David S. Bateman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: edited Xsession according to _Learning Debian GNU/Linux : I assume you mean ~/.xsession. I should hope the book wouldn't advise that you screw up /etc/X11/Xsession. #!/bin/bash xterm gmc

Re: Gnome gripes

2000-05-03 Thread John Pearson
On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 07:04:23PM -0400, David S. Bateman wrote could someone who has Gnome working post his/her configuation? I've edited Xsession according to _Learning Debian GNU/Linux : #!/bin/bash xterm gmc enlightenment panel exit 0 ## I use

Re: GNOME Gripes

2000-05-02 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Mon, May 01, 2000 at 07:59:25PM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote: I've been using GNOME for awhile in potato--my first encounter with it. It just doesn't seem ready. I know potato is pre-release, and we may not have the latest GNOME in it, and the GNOME folks are working hard. So I thought I'd

Re: GNOME Gripes

2000-05-02 Thread Maury R. Merkin
Ross Boylan wrote: I've been using GNOME for awhile in potato--my first encounter with it. It just doesn't seem ready. I know potato is pre-release, and we may not have the latest GNOME in it, and the GNOME folks are working hard. So I thought I'd gripe, check if this matches others

RE: GNOME Gripes

2000-05-02 Thread Mullins, Ron
Hi there. Features: Session management is not there. All my windows come back in the first pane of the desktop. There seems to be no way to get rid of things once they are in there. I tried closing them and resaving the session. I tried deleting them from the session configuration tool

Re: GNOME Gripes

2000-05-02 Thread Daniel Reuter
Hello out there, On Mon, 1 May 2000, Ross Boylan wrote: Stability: Balsa crashes very frequently. This seems to be a widely encountered problem. On my box (i486), balsa from potato crashes just on startup (Segfault). It was the first time I installed it, so I got the one from stable for