F15 alpha problem.

[Gregory Woodbury]

On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 12:09 PM, Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com>wrote:

> On Wed, 2011-03-16 at 11:51 -0400, James Laska wrote:
> > > A side question, does this mean that gnome3 requires hardware
> accelerated graphics?
> >
> > Yes.
>
> No. =)
>
> It's kind of a definition issue. GNOME *Shell* requires acceleration.
> But technically GNOME 3 does not; the fallback interface is still
> considered to be 'GNOME 3'. So you do need acceleration to get the Shell
> interface that's the 'big new thing' in GNOME 3, but still, if you don't
> have acceleration and you get the fallback interface instead, what
> you're running is still GNOME 3. Just GNOME 3's fallback interface.
>

In any case, VBox with 3d accelleration enables and 128MB for video memory
is not sufficient for GShell.  (VBox 4.0.4)

-- 
G.Wolfe Woodbury
aka redwolfe (proventesters)
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