Re: GNOME!

[Nils Gillmann]

address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> Andy Wingo <address@hidden> skribis:
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>> FWIW everything now works for me, which is a first in a year :)
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> \o/
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> I wanted to give it a try in a VM, hence these commits:
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>   6cbc8d5 * gnu: gnome: Disable hardware acceleration check via 
> 'gnome.desktop'.
>   c510cbb * services: xorg: Accept session commands with arguments.
>   a0d7baa * gnu: gnome-session: Make sure 'gsettings' is found.
>
> Now it works well in QEMU.
>
> There are details to smooth out, such as having the right fonts
> installed by default.  When I logged in, I got not-so-nice fonts in the
> top-level bar, including squares here and there:

For me it also introduced a new desktop environment affected by
bug#22985, all in all it awesome to have GNOME now, thanks!

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> Ideas?
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> There’s also the problem of the default background, as you pointed out
> before, but maybe that’s more “involved.”

Maybe we could package a gnome-artworks to include a broader
choice of backgrounds, and one like gnome-styles or whatever to
include other stylistic things.

>
> Thanks for the great work on GNOME!
>
> Ludo’.

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