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#1 2011-09-11 15:00:41

predator5047
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Gnome 3 always starts in fallback mode

I tried to install gnome 3 but i get  an error saing that I have dont have a proper driver for the graphic
card and then it starts in fallback mode. I have to  mention that i am running arch in a virtualbox.

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#2 2011-09-11 15:18:48

FamiCube64
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Re: Gnome 3 always starts in fallback mode

I'm having this problem as well. I've installed the guest additions and glxinfo reports that I have direct rendering.

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#3 2011-09-11 15:31:38

wonder
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Re: Gnome 3 always starts in fallback mode


Give what you have. To someone, it may be better than you dare to think.

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#4 2011-09-11 15:36:09

FamiCube64
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Re: Gnome 3 always starts in fallback mode

I don't know about the OP but I've already done that and it still doesn't work.

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#5 2011-09-11 15:36:55

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Re: Gnome 3 always starts in fallback mode

try harder, it works


Give what you have. To someone, it may be better than you dare to think.

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#6 2011-09-11 15:37:59

FamiCube64
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Re: Gnome 3 always starts in fallback mode

wonder wrote:

try harder, it works

Apparently.

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#7 2011-09-11 16:14:38

lunyx
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Re: Gnome 3 always starts in fallback mode

Did you activate 2d/3d acceleration in your virtualbox machine settings?

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#8 2011-09-11 16:36:23

FamiCube64
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Re: Gnome 3 always starts in fallback mode

lunyx wrote:

Did you activate 2d/3d acceleration in your virtualbox machine settings?

Yes.

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#9 2011-09-11 17:11:36

predator5047
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Re: Gnome 3 always starts in fallback mode

It runes for 10 seconds then the screan truns white.

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