gnome-desktop3?

Rob Healey robhealey1 at gmail.com
Sat Aug 7 16:02:21 UTC 2010


Dear Matthias Clasen

>gnome-desktop is a library that is used by many gnome components. The
>library links against gtk2. gnome-desktop3 is a version of gnome-desktop
>that is linked against gtk3, for use in gnome3 and other gtk3-based
>desktops.

>The package alone does not help you to a different desktop. You can
>however, install gnome-shell and get a glimpse of gnome3 in that way.

>We plan for gnome3 to be ready by Fedora 15.

Thank you for the help in distinguishing the difference!  I appreciate the
help and understanding.

The next dumb question then is once gnome-shell in installed, how do I
access it instead of gnome-2.31.x?

Sincerely yours,
Rob G. Healey
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