On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 10:59 AM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic <centos at plnet.rs> wrote: > >>> RH seems, in their wisdom, to have settled on Gnome3 or KDE. As far as I >>> can see, they aren't offering any other desktop environments. >>> >>> I can't stand Gnome3, and don't care a whole lot for KDE 4.x, though it >>> doesn't irritate me the way Gnome 3 does. >> >> Another issue is that Gnome3 needs 3D and does not work with x2go (and >> probably freenx/nx if that is going to be packaged). And I almost >> never work directly at a console. KDE seems to mostly work, but it >> is annoying to have to switch after all these years of RedHat pushing >> GNOME. >> > > Is GNOME 2 for CentOS 7 totally out of the picture? I'd hate to try to package something like that in a way that would satisfy the rpm dependencies without conflicts. There should be some sort of classic mode or flashback that works in 2D but I don't think either is included now. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com