Who turned out the light - GNOME Classic - DesktopNames

[poma]

On 18.07.2014 02:41, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Thu, 2014-07-17 at 13:19 +0200, poma wrote:
>> On 17.07.2014 00:04, poma wrote:
>>> On 16.07.2014 21:07, poma wrote:
>>>> On 16.07.2014 18:47, poma wrote:
>>>>> On 16.07.2014 18:24, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 07/16/2014 09:10 AM, poma wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1120283
>>>>>>> Has anyone run into something like this, so far?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> poma
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> When installed as part of the Creative+Development system,
>>>>>> KDE gets wedged right after it displays the disk icon.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Often Gnome doesn't work either -- then I fall back to Xfce install.
>>>>>> That is the definition of Rawhide......
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> This happens with a fresh GNOME Desktop install via Fedora 21 boot.iso,
>>>>> GNOME Classic just sitting and displays nothing, darkness.
>>>>> In contrast, GNOME as GNOME shell works OK.
>>>>> How to diagnose this one, where are the logs for the gnome session?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Actually 'GNOME Classic' doesn't run properly even with 'lightdm'.
>>>> Everhow I managed to run it from multi-user.target
>>>> $ gnomeXclassic
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> /bin/gnomeXclassic
>>>> #!/bin/sh
>>>> tty_num=$(echo $(tty | grep -o '[0-9]'))
>>>> xinit /bin/gnomeXclassicrc -- vt${tty_num}
>>>>
>>>> /bin/gnomeXclassicrc
>>>> #!/bin/sh
>>>> exec env GNOME_SHELL_SESSION_MODE=classic gnome-session --session gnome-classic
>>>>
>>>
>>> I've narrowed it down a bit so it can fit into one file per session.
>>>
>>> /usr/bin/startgnome
>>> #!/bin/sh
>>> tty_num=$(echo $(tty | grep -o '[0-9]'))
>>> gnome=$(echo /bin/gnome-session)
>>> xinit ${gnome} -- vt${tty_num}
>>>
>>> /usr/bin/startgnomeclassic
>>> #!/bin/sh
>>> tty_num=$(echo $(tty | grep -o '[0-9]'))
>>> gnome_classic=$(echo /bin/env GNOME_SHELL_SESSION_MODE=classic /bin/gnome-session --session gnome-classic)
>>> xinit ${gnome_classic} -- vt${tty_num}
>>>
>>> # chmod +x /usr/bin/startgnome*
>>>
>>> - permanent (without graphical login screen - Display Manager)
>>> # systemctl get-default
>>> # systemctl set-default multi-user.target
>>> # systemctl isolate default.target
>>> or
>>> - temporary
>>> # systemctl isolate multi-user.target
>>>
>>> $ startgnome
>>> or
>>> $ startgnomeclassic
>>>
>>> Now folks can test without waiting for Godot. :)
>>>
>>
>> Resolved.
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=918676
>
> What bug is this attached to? Bugzilla does not provide a backtrack from
> an attachment to a bug report, infuriatingly.
>

More than the obvious link that you missed at the very beginning of the thread, what really worries me is that this particular commit was applied more than two months, and no one noticed or not published so far it causes an obvious fault.
Beside me, is it really the case that no other really testing the GNOME?


poma