Questions tagged [gnome-fallback]

Recovery version of the GNOME desktop environent.

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Which is correct: "GNOME Classic" or "GNOME Fallback"?

Since the availability of Unity and GNOME Shell, I have noticed widespread confusion over whether the more "traditional" version of the GNOME desktop environment should be referred to as "GNOME Classic" or "GNOME Fallback" in 11.04, 11.10 and…
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how do I change the icon size in gnome fallback mode menu?

I have searched several hours, but did not find an answer yet: changing the size of the gnome panel menu (the Applications menu that is provided by Main Menu and Menu Bar applets, that is.) in Gnome Fallback Mode / Classic Panel (which is a fork…
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How to shrink the user menu?

I am running gnome-session-fallback and I want my panel to have a height of 24 pixel, that can be easily configured, except for one problem maker, the user menu: Unlike all other applets, the user menu has a minimum size of around 30 pixel, which…
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How can I show the application name in the panel?

I'm using GNOME Fallback Mode with Indicator applets in the panel, since they've recently been ported to GNOME 3. I installed the indicator-appmenu package and I'm using it on the GNOME Panel. However, it doesn't show the application name like it…
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Where are the Gnome Fallback Configuration User Files?

I am trying to find the Gnome Panel layout File for the user. Under the User's Folder I'm not finding it under .gnome2 or .gconf or anything. I found the Default XML file under /usr/share/gnome-panel/panel-default-layout.layout. Any Ideas? I'm using…
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It is possible to change the icon theme on a remastered live cd?

writing a *.override file in /usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas doesn change anything. If i edit the xml file the system will crash.
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Gnome Session Fallback with Compiz -> Alt Click on Panel

As described here is is possible to enable the window snapping by activating Compiz. However this also disables the Alt+ ability on the panel. So after activating Compiz it is not possible anymore to add or remove something from/to the panel. Is…
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Is a GNOME3 fallback session without the panels possible on the LiveCD?

Is a Gnome 3 fallback session without the panels, that doesn't conflict with unity possible on a live CD? On an installed system it works when I write a *.session in /usr/share/gnome-session. But on a live CD that doesn't work, because Ubuntu will…
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Is it possible set gnome 3 fallback panel font

Is it possible to use a font for the gnome panel which isn't the default font. I tried to define the font inside a gnome theme but that doesn't chnge anything and if i write something like : gtk-font-name = panel-menu=fontname in…
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