Password prompt never shows up on login screen
I've got Fedora 18 with Gnome.When I click a user name on the login screen, the other ones disappear but the password prompt never shows up. It stays this way for a few seconds, then comes back to the...
View Article[lubuntu] Gnome 3 does not work in Lubuntu 12.10
Hello, I recently installed Gnome Shell in Lubuntu 12.10. GNOME Classic works fine but GNOME 3 does not work. I do not see an error message. When I log into GNOME 3, I just get a screen that displays...
View ArticleNew Foresight ISO images available
We have released new iso images for Gnome, Lxde and Xfce. Both stable and development is available for download. all iso files is available at: http://www.foresightlinux.org/download/
View ArticleUbuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 311
Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 311 for the week April 1 - 7, 2013.Links to UWN Wiki page: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue311 In This IssueUbuntu 13.04 (Raring...
View Article[SOLVED] Got rid of Unity Overlay Scrollbars and solved issue with...
I share with you a fix to a longstanding issue I have had with the Unity Desktop in Ubuntu Linux 12.04I got fed-up with the Unity Desktop's "overlay" scrollbars, and found a way to globally disable...
View Article[ubuntu] Problem waking up from suspend (Zareason Ultralap 430) and gnome...
Hey everyody,I'm posting here to share my problem on waking up the computer from suspend. It's been few days now that i can't wake up from Suspend anymore, and that suddenly, without changing anything...
View ArticleOne thing to edit in Fuduntu 2013.2
From the gnome menu in Fuduntu 2013.2, if you go to Applications > System Tools, you will see 2 options to launch Cairo Dock with and without OpenGL. However, there are two issues with these two...
View Article[ubuntu] GNOME 3 fallback mode - How to customise the top and bottom bar
I just installed Ubuntu 12.10 and I don't like Unity so I installed GNOME 3. I got sick of using that new interface (the one with the activities button in the top left corner) so I logged out and...
View ArticleGNOME 3 and Unity Alternatives: Cinnamon vs. Mate
Looking for the GNOME 2 experience? Linux Mint is the obvious choice. But how do its two desktops--Cinnamon and Mate--compare?
View Article[ubuntu] Lower fps in GLXgears. Problem with animations in gnome. [ATI 4250]
Hi, I'm having an issue with animations sometimes stuttering in Gnome Shell and also stuttering animations in KDE. Hardware is AMD Phenom 965BE at stock clock of 3.4ghz 4 cores, 4GB RAM, ATI IGP 4250...
View ArticleHow to Bring More Women to Free and Open Source Software
As an undergraduate engineering student Karen Sandler was used to being the only woman in a class. At the time she didn't want to talk about why there weren't more women in technology, though,...
View ArticleCinnamon desktop is incompatible with Gnome 3.8?
I suppose more is needed since I haven't seen anyone mention otherwise, but saw this in the changelog for Cinnamon 1.7.4-1 currently in [Community-Testing]. Update to version 1.7.4, add compatibility...
View ArticleGNOME Shell 3.8.1 Has Better Startup Animation
GNOME Shell, a user interface that provides functions for the GNOME desktop environment, has just received a new update and it's now at version 3.8.1.The GNOME development is running smoothly and more...
View ArticleUbuntu 13.04: GNOME vs Unity User Interface Update
Even as Canonical forges ahead to make Unity the basis of Ubuntu for PCs, phones, tablets and TVs, Linux backer is once again officially supporting GNOME.read more
View ArticleBanshee: Banshee 2.6.1 released!
Banshee 2.6.1 has been released!Banshee 2.6.1 is a stable, bug-fix-only release building on Banshee 2.6.0. Read the release notes for more info. Get it now!
View ArticleGNOME 3.8.1 Officially Released
Matthias Clasen has announced that the first update for the 3.8.x branch is now live and available for download. The first maintenance release for Gnome 3.8 has arrived on schedule and it's full of...
View ArticleGNOME Foundation: GUADEC 2013 CfP submission deadline approaches
the CfP will be closed this Saturday, and we still have potential slots for talks.in order to submit a talk proposal, you have to subscribe onwww.guadec.org and follow the link that will be sent to you...
View ArticleGNOME Control Center 3.8.1 Fixes NVidia GLX Implementation
GNOME Control Center, GNOME's main interface for configuration of various aspects of your desktop, is now at version 3.8.1.Highlights of GNOME Control Center 3.8.1:• The translation of the window title...
View ArticleGNOME Foundation: "Boston" Summit 2013?
Hey all.We should probably be thinking about where the "Boston" Summit will be this year. :) Do we want to have another Montreal Summit? (And if so, do we have someone to make those...
View ArticleGTK+ 3.9.1 Has Wayland Optimizations
GTK+, a multi-platform toolkit for creating graphical user interfaces that provide a complete set of widgets, suitable for projects ranging from small one-off tools to complete application suites, is...
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