Can't get the gnome classical desktop

[Joachim Backes]

On 04/11/2013 01:17 PM, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote:
> On 04/11/2013 03:49 AM, Joachim Backes wrote:
>> On 04/11/2013 12:44 PM, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote:
>>> On 04/11/2013 12:11 AM, Jens Petersen wrote:
>>>> yum install gnome-classic-session
>>> ??
>>>
>>> # yum install gnome-classic-session
>>> Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit
>>> No package gnome-classic-session available.
>>> Error: Nothing to do
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Hi Chuck,
>>
>> In my F19 box no problem:
>>
>> sudo yum install gnome-classic-session
>> Loaded plugins: langpacks, refresh-packagekit
>> Resolving Dependencies
>> --> Running transaction check
>> ---> Package gnome-classic-session.noarch 0:3.8.0-1.fc19 will be
>> installed
>> --> Finished Dependency Resolution
>>
>> Dependencies Resolved
>>
>> ================================================================================
>>
>>   Package                     Arch         Version Repository    Size
>> ================================================================================
>>
>> Installing:
>>   gnome-classic-session       noarch       3.8.0-1.fc19 fedora     16 k
>>
>> Transaction Summary
>> ================================================================================
>>
>> Install  1 Package
>>
>> Total download size: 16 k
>> Installed size: 40 k
>> Is this ok [y/N]:
>>
>> Kind regards
>>
>> Joachim Backes
>>
> Oops, forgot I was running F18 because I couldn't get virtualization
> working on 19.
> Gnome-classic-session does install on 64 bit F19 but logging into it
> yields the familiar
> "something gone wrong" screen.

The *classical session* is running in my F19 environment, and
"something went wrong..." on my real F19 desktop appears only together 
with a trial to use the *cinnamon* desktop!


Kind regards

Joachim Backes


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Fedora release 19 (Schrödinger’s Cat): Kernel-3.9.0-0.rc6.git0.1.fc19.x86_64

Joachim Backes <joachim.backes at rhrk.uni-kl.de>
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