[OpenIndiana-discuss] [HEADS UP] Gnome 2 is dead

Alexander Pyhalov alp at rsu.ru
Tue Jan 23 15:33:20 UTC 2018


On 01/23/18 06:28 PM, Carsten Grzemba wrote:
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> On 23.01.18 16:21, Alexander Pyhalov  <alp at rsu.ru> wrote:
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>> The title says its all, but there are details.
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>> Today libunique, gnome-power-manager and gdm were removed from oi-userland (together with support for creating Gnome2 installation images). So if you still use Gnome 2 due to some strange reason, don't be surprised when essential applications (including GDM) disappear on system update,
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> Is Openindiana then still useable on SunRay (without gdm)?

Don't know, haven't tried it since 2015. I suggest someone interested in 
SRSS check it and suggest necessary patches for lightdm.
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Best regards,
Alexander Pyhalov,
system administrator of Southern Federal University IT department



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