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<br><br><div>> Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 11:21:21 -0400<br>> From: rodamorris@gmail.com<br>> To: mythtv-users@mythtv.org<br>> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Fedora 15 gnome activities auto start issue<br>> <br>> On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 10:34 PM, Billy Macdonald<br>> <toastyfries@hotmail.com> wrote:<br>> > Hey Myth Users.<br>> > So I decided to upgrade to Fedora 15 and the latest 24.1 fixes. I see<br>> > to have almost everything working and there have been some learning curves<br>> > with the new Gnome 3 shell and systemd and whatnot. But my last hurdle is<br>> > when it auto logs in, the activities panel or whatever it's called is<br>> > active. I end up with mythfrontend running in a little window. Once I<br>> > click on it it goes full screen, but the dedicated frontends won't have a<br>> > mouse to click on the window. Anyone know how to configure gnome so that<br>> > the activities thing isn't selected at login?<br>> > Thanks,<br>> > Will<br>> <br>> Any particular reason you are using Gnome 3 shell? Have you<br>> considered using something lighter than gnome 3 shell, like xfce or<br>> lxde? Both are in the fedora repositories. I currently use lxde for<br>> the autologin user on my fedora based combined fe/be. LXDE works<br>> great for the task.<br>> <br>> Rod<br><br>Thanks guys. I stopped trying to get gnome to do what it's not meant for and switched to lxde. I just had to setup x11vnc so I can remote desktop when needed.( http://forum.lxde.org/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=31114 )<br><br>Will<br></div>                                            </div></body>
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