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Thread: Alternative Desktop Environments - Graphical Glitches


i'm new user , having issue when trying change desktop environments.

don't mind unity, it's not favorite. have downloaded , installed gnome 3 , cinnamon desktops, graphical glitches on menus - they're pixelated , unreadable. can send screen shots if need be.

using ubuntu 11.10 ati video card (radeon hd 5770). have downloaded , installed restricted drivers graphical installer (that pain), cannot install "post release" restricted drivers. gives error, have not read log file figure out error is.

if need more info, let me know else might need.

thanks,
joel

hi joel , welcome ubuntu,

how did install gnome3 , cinnamon? when said downloaded did command line? or downloaded actual files , install them?

suggest use cinnamon's ppa repository , install through apt-get or install synatpic package manager , through route.

here page cinnamon

http://www.howtogeek.com/103691/inst...ktop-on-ubuntu

should able install gnome 3 software center go search gnome desktop.
if way installed them , having problem others have help.
cheers!


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