Re: Installing gnome-shelll permenantly

["Grizzly(Francis Smit)" <grizzly smit id au>]

Grizzly(Francis Smit) wrote:
> Corrie Strydom wrote:
>   
>> On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 8:43 PM, Grizzly(Francis Smit)
>> <grizzly smit id au <mailto:grizzly smit id au>> wrote:
>>
>>     hi I tried to install gnome_shell permanently on an account and it
>>     didn't work
>>     I did
>>     gconftool-2 --set
>>     /desktop/gnome/session/required_components/windowmanager --type string
>>     gnome-shell
>>     and I tried
>>
>>     gconftool-2 --set
>>     /desktop/gnome/session/required_components/windowmanager --type string
>>     /usr/bin/gnome-shell
>>
>>
>>     no joy is there some way to set it up as a gdm session so it will
>>     appear
>>     in the list of options on gdm???
>>
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>> Hi, I used these instructions and it worked for
>> me, http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1297693
>>
>> Corrie
>>     
> Thanks I'll try that on the account in question
>   
Yep that did it