Re: [orca-list] gnome 3.10 and orca

[Jude DaShiell <jdashiel shellworld net>]

as root, with network off type: echo new-host-name >/etc/hostname <enter> 
then reboot. On Fri, 27 Sep 2013, Josh wrote:

> hey have any of you played with the new gnome 3.10 yet? well I ran
> sudo yum upgrade && sudo yum update
>
> and got a bunch of updates including to orca 3.10 gnome 3.10 more of a stable
> version and other stuff and bug fixes this morning! For some reason the 64bit
> one won't boot on my dell latitude but the 32bit OS works fine it shows I have
> 3.5gb of ram. that's ok with me. anyways to shut down I found I have to hit
> control alt delete because there is no shut down or power off option on the
> top bar in gnome shell 3.10. also I mistyped my localhost name when
> installing, how do I fix that? yum is quite easy for me to use. It is a bit
> like apt-get and other package managers. There are some more keyboard
> shortcuts for orca in the web browser in 3.10 and I love the calendar on the
> top bar feature that is so cool. wish ms-windows did that but oh well.
> Fedora20 alpha 4 was easy to get installed. I just had to make it repartition
> the hard drive and it went off and installed it for me, then I set up the user
> accounts and was up and running with less bugs after updating of course. when
> updating it is best to use terminal until you get orca 3.10 in there otherwise
> it'll lock up a bit. If only I had some recording equipment I would do a
> podcast for you guys on gnome 3.10 and what I have discovered so far about it.
> Manjaro has been giving me trouble, but so far the canonical distros and
> fedora are working great so I will use those. after all fedora will get me
> familiar with red-hat type distros which could land me a good job in the
> future. I'm typing this on the vinux4 laptop though. I'm gunna get rid of
> empathy and evolution in fedora 20 alpha though and if thunderbird is not in
> there then I will install it, probably will just use yum its easier than
> trying to mess about with packagekit. who knows maybe that became more useable
> after the big major update that came down this morning. I'll see I guess. This
> is fun playing with alpha software! I wont put it on my main working laptop
> though and definitely won't give it to my son to use. If he wants to play with
> it we can just share the testing laptop with the alpha OS running on it.
>
> Josh

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jude <jdashiel shellworld net>