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  to provide a delightful and easy to use experience."
 
  to provide a delightful and easy to use experience."
 
* http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/Gnome3
 
* http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/Gnome3
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====Nice way to have GNOME desktop show====
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:yum install gnome-tweak-tool
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:In terminal: gnome-tweak tool
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::File Manager-have file manager handle the desktop [  ON]
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Now when you hit the Hot Corner in to left of screen
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the Shell will alternate with the gnome desktop
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:  http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/GNOME:/Medias/images/iso/GNOME_3.i686-1.3.0-Build1.3.iso
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:  http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/GNOME:/Medias/images/iso/GNOME_3.x86_64-1.3.0-Build1.3.iso
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:  http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/GNOME:/Medias/images/iso/
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==== Boots 2 ways to GNOME 3 desktop====
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# Boots as CD on ACER ASPIRE ONE N450
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# Boots from dd Installer USB on ACER ASPIRE ONE N450 (see below)
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===='''Install to HD'''====
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:(use whole disk)
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: Internal and External USB Hard Disks
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: VirtualBox 4.0.4 HD (Starts in fall back mode only)
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====Install Sugar-Desktop====
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*Terminal #:
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: yum install @sugar-desktop --skip-broken sugar-emulator alacarte sugar-surf
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::(read is broken))
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: terminal alacarte
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:: [[Emulator/Full Screen|how to configure full screen]]
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::Save
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:"<alt> f2 r" to restart shell so changes in alacarte will be found
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:Education/Sugar
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::Browse-120 (will not start)
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: use surf-115 instead
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::;Note use at least 1024 memory
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; Control panel/About my Computer: Fedora release 15 (Lovelock); Sugar: 0.92.1
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; Gnome3-shell works on Booted USB -(not fallback mode)- with:
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: ACER ASPIRE ONE N450 (Wireless OK)
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: EeePC 1000HE (Wireless OK)
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: MacBook Pro i7 (no wireless only wired network) hold down "C" key on power on wait for fedora screen to appear (10-15 sec)
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====boot GNOME 3 fallback on XO-1 (liveusb-creator created USB)====
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: [[Talk:Community/Distributions/Fedora#testing_os871_on_G1G1_XO-1]]
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====Install LibreOffice====
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; NEW as of 04/03/2011 5 modules of LibreOffice install from Add/Remove Software
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===Fedora 15 GNOME 3 Ver 3.0.0 Virtual Box Appliance===
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*download these 2 files and import them:
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:http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/F15-gnome3_Desktop_sugar_cl-disk1.vmdk
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:http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/F15-gnome3_Desktop_sugar_cl.ovf
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; Starts in gnome3 fallback mode as VirtualBox does not support hardware acceleration
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::user=sugar
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::password=sugaruser
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::root=sugarroot
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:Cleared of sugar identity' starts on select color by clicking on XO icon
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:use <== arrow to write your custom name then ==> to finish
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*Sugar-emulator is in Activities/Education/Sugar
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:::enter user password for keychain (sugaruser) on time and cancel until pop-up finishes (this is a bug in keychain in f15)
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:Surf-115 is the browser as Browse-120 does not start (known bug)
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===[http://http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/15.RC3/Live/i686/Fedora-15-i686-Live-Desktop.iso Bootable Fedora 15 GNOME 3 CD on MacBook Pro]===
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: Click this link ^to Download Desktop (gnome3-shell)
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:OR download Multi Desktop DVD  http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/15.RC3/Multi/Fedora-15-Multi-Desktop.iso
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:Burn CD/DVD
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:boot CD in Mac with :C: held down
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::Multi DVD does not work in VirtualBox
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===Make Installer Fedora 15 GNOME 3 USB with dd===
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:2 GB Firefly USB disk in USB Slot
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:Fedora-15-Beta-i686-Live-Desktop.iso on Desktop
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:: http://serverbeach1.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/15-Beta.TC1/Live/i686/Fedora-15-Beta-i686-Live-Desktop.iso
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terminal:
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$
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cd /home/Desktop
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su (or sudo su for ubuntu)
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(password)
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# dd if=Fedora-15-Beta-i686-Live-Desktop.iso of=/dev/sd(x) bs=4M
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139+1 records in
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139+1 records out
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586153984 bytes (586 MB) copied, 94.9489 s, 6.2 MB/s
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:Boot from USB
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: log out when requested
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: you are in gnome3-shell when Activities appears on left top bar.
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::Wireless: right click icon on top bar Turn on wireless or Wired and connect; You will not see the pop-up dialog for wireless password: (BUG)
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: To See this Dialog: Click:Activities/applications/accessories/files and it will appear.
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: (If 3 entries appear on top bar; you are in the fallback mode of gnome as your graphic hardware does not support gnome3-shell)
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*'''To install from booted USB''': Click Activities/Windows and the Blue Square Icon (Install to Hard Drive) on left panel.
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: Answer questions; Use whole disk option; select the correct hard Drive ==> click (o) for grub on it and install
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: When complete click on live system user hold alt key and select shutdown from menu
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: reboot with HD; firstboot; user; Hardware Profile (smolt);Login

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