Growing frustration with Gnome Shell

[James Bridge]

On Thu, 2011-08-11 at 12:00 -0500, Steven Stern wrote:
> On 08/11/2011 11:52 AM, Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak wrote:
> > On 08/11/2011 12:44 PM, Steven Stern wrote:
> >> I've been using Gnome Shell since the alphas of F15 and I keep hoping
> >> that a few things get fixed.  I don't know if they're general problems
> >> or widespread. I've make a point of putting things in Bugzilla.  But, my
> >> problems are not going away.
> > 
> > Maybe try another video card (one that uses a different driver).
> > 
> > I haven't experienced ANY crashes of gnome-shell, on 3 test desktops, so 
> > a stable system is possible.
> > 
> > - Mike
> 
> I'm trying not to invest any money in this computer.  It's probably got
> a year left in it. The card is fairly standard and I'm using the default
> radeon drivers.
> 
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV370 5B60
> [Radeon X300 (PCIE)]
> 01:00.1 Display controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV370 [Radeon X300SE]
> 
Just for the record... My computer is nearly 6 years old, home-built,
pentium 4, nvidia NV35 (released 2002), nouveau driver. Fedora 15 is
running fine.
-- 
James Bridge <james at xmas.demon.co.uk>