F19 : what happened to gnome-panel?

Stephen Gallagher sgallagh at redhat.com
Wed Jul 3 15:26:36 UTC 2013


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On 07/03/2013 09:10 AM, Jouk Jansen wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I just tried to upgrade from F18 -> F19 (using fedup). After the
> upgrade I seem to have lost gnome-panel. It does not work anymore
> and no package of that name can be found. For me GNOME3 is only
> workable because I have access to the "old" panel which works at
> least as 10 times as efficient (in number of mouse 
> movements/clicks) as the "new" animated way. Is there any chance
> that gnome-panel gets back?

I wrote a blog post series on GNOME Classic a while back, but you may
find the final entry most interesting:

http://sgallagh.wordpress.com/2013/06/27/one-week-with-gnome-3-classic-twenty-eight-days-later/

I recommend a series of GNOME 3 extensions that can restore much of
the old fallback workflow while retaining the advantages that GNOME
Shell has to offer.
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