
Differences between GNOME 2 and GNOME 3 - Ask Ubuntu
2017年2月27日 · What are the differences between Gnome 2 and Gnome 3? GNOME3 is the next major version of GNOME with lots of changes. It features a new desktop shell, libraries with new API, deprecation of a few libraries, rewritten applications like power-manager, introduction of gnome-control-center etc.
How can I install Gnome2 on recent versions of Ubuntu?
2013年12月24日 · There's no way to install GNOME 2. Gnome 2 depends heavily on GTK+2 which it's being depreciated in later versions of Ubuntu. If you somehow manage to "install" GNOME 2 you will get an unstable system. The only way is to get some fork of GNOME like MATE or Cinnamon. Otherwise, no.
server - Ubuntu GNOME 2 on Ubuntu 14.04 - Ask Ubuntu
2023年3月22日 · How to install Ubuntu GNOME 2 desktop on Ubuntu Server 14.04.06 LTS (Without pre-installed desktop)? Gnim Gnome 2, Not 3, and not alternative KDE or XFCE!
Keeping old Gnome 2 while upgrading to newer versions
2015年5月11日 · Well GNOME 2 is completely obsolete, and has been since 12.04, but you can get GNOME 3. Ubuntu MATE is a sub-distro of Ubuntu which aims to bring back the old GNOME interface. It's not going to be exactly the same, but it is very similar. Ubuntu MATE 14.04 ISO
Will I be able to run Gnome 2 in 11.10? - Ask Ubuntu
2011年7月26日 · Gnome 3.0's fallback mode (which looks and feels like GNOME 2.x), continues to be useful as an accessible desktop, on thin clients, on operating systems, platforms, virtual desktop environments, enterprise deployments or wherever else high bandwidth GPU rendering is neither available nor desirable.
10.10 - When will Gnome 2.32.1 be available? - Ask Ubuntu
2010年12月2日 · In general GNOME updates go through the Stable Release Updates process. Searching through the pending updates shows some 2.32.1 packages there. Here's an example. Generally speaking looking at the meta package usually isn't enough, not all GNOME packages follow the same naming convention, some tarballs might not have a new release, etc.
what is GNOME 3? - Ask Ubuntu
2014年6月24日 · The "Gnome Shell" or "Unity" further defines a certain default configuration and behavior of your user interface. Gnome 3, Unity and many new applications are built on the GTK+ 3.x library to handle their Graphical User Interface. Whereas Gnome 2, MATE and many older apps still use GTK+ 2.x.
gnome - How do I change the font DPI settings? - Ask Ubuntu
2011年9月3日 · Gnome Tweak Tool. This is a common issue on the forums - the move to gnome3 has dumped many of the customisation features that were available in gnome2. One GUI tool that exists in Software Center is gnome-tweak-tool - its a partial solution to allow you to customise some aspects of fonts.
How do I install MATE (the desktop environment)? - Ask Ubuntu
2011年12月12日 · This repository contains 300Mb of pure Mate-desktop packages - that is, the Gnome-2 packages after the fork together with fixes released since. Examining the package list, there doesn't appear to be much/if any updates to the base Ubuntu package lists.
indicator - On Unity: What can replace Gnome 2 system …
2015年4月18日 · I'm used to having System monitoring in the top Gnome Panel: CPU, Temperature, Net, Fan-Speed. (see screenshot below) In Unity, the Top Panel is locked for window name and global menu, so I can't ...