Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 09:17:58 -0700 From: James Earl <james@icionline.ca> To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP TESTERS: New GNOME upgrade script available Message-ID: <1074097078.59003.3.camel@work> In-Reply-To: <20040114061851.X2366@pukruppa.net> References: <1073782842.70574.17.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20040113235753.C26644@pukruppa.net> <20040114061851.X2366@pukruppa.net>
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On Tue, 2004-01-13 at 22:32, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: > Since you wanted feedback, here is some: > > - gnome-upgrade.sh really took some time (about 15 hours on my > PIII@1GHz , 500 MB RAM) > > - In general gnome2.5 works and no damage has been done to my > non-gnome apps, but > - some things weren't installed (see my last message) > - many icons are missing in the gnome menu, but the apps > themselves can be started. > - nautilus works faster, but opens in seperate windows (like the > old windows explorer on NT) > - the log-out menu doesn't work - it just freezes the system. One > has to restart the X server. > > So I think this quite good for an experimental desktop upgrade. The GNOME Development Branch FAQ seems to give a little insight into some of the problems people may encounter with the Development version. http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/develfaq.html James
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