how to get "gnome classic with compiz" as boot session option?

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Wed Oct 26 18:25:09 UTC 2011


Benjamin Kosnik (bkoz at redhat.com) said: 
> Just got TC2 to install correctly on macbook pro. Details here:
> 
> http://sunglint.wordpress.com/2011/10/26/fedora-16-vs-macbook-pro-or-air/
> 
> On my older F16 installs, there was a boot option to use the GNOME3
> compat session. However, in the newer images this is no longer an
> option.
> 
> I see that on ubuntu one can install gnome-session-fallback to get this
> option. (FWICT). What's the equivalent on Fedora? 

$ gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.session session-name gnome-fallback

(It's a checkbox in the 'Graphics' section of the System Info control
panel.)

>From that point, I would think you could then, on login, set up compiz - I
haven't tried that.

Bill


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