[ltp] ubuntu 11.04 64bit crashing during install on an x120e

Alex Deucher linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 21 Sep 2011 08:50:06 -0400


On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 1:44 AM, Yves Dorfsman <yves@zioup.com> wrote:
>
> I have installed Ubuntu 11.10 64 bit Beta on the x120e and it works fine.
>
> If anybody goes the 11.10 route, remember:
> to install gnome 3: apt-get install gnome-shell
> to install gnome 2: apt-get install gnome-panel
>
> Then click on your name, and before you type your password, click on the
> little cog wheel close to your name and select "gnome" or "gnome classic"=
.
>
> I tried to use gnome3, but it seems to work hard to prevent you from usin=
g
> your preferred apps... Maybe it's time I gave KDE a good look.

gnome 3 takes a little getting used to, but overall, it's pretty nice.
 You'll probably want to check out some of the useful shell extensions
that are out there.   See my experiences:
http://www.botchco.com/agd5f/?p=3D54

Alex

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