[CentOS] Newer version of Gnome?

Wed Jul 26 14:42:01 UTC 2006
Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com>

Karanbir Singh wrote:
> Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>> In Firefox 1.5 (which comes from the 'Installed' repo even though 
>> 1.0.8 is the version on the 4.3 iso), I do not have the choice when 
>> saving an html page to save the complete page (all images and such in 
>> a sub-directory) or 'only' the html page.  I had this option on XP.  
>> Of course one advantage (but maybe not 'of course') is that I can go 
>> back and delete this sub-directory and all of the files.  If I did 
>> that on XP, I also saw the html file get deleted.  XP has them linked 
>> so they share fate (including copying and moving).
>>
>> And I cannot figure out how to have a drawer show text instead of 
>> icons.  And so far I have not found help for that via google searches 
>> (or answers on the gnome-list).
>>
>>
>
> FF-1.5 and TB-1.5 are being upgraded with CentOS-4.4, i suggest you 
> wait for that, and if the issue persists, file a bug report. Rebasing 
> gnome is going to be a non trivial venture.
I think I can wait.  I have more pressing items on my plate beyound 
look-and-feel items!
> if you still want to go down the route of rebaseing gnome - try the 
> garnome build process, it will give you a very new gnome, but wont 
> mess with the system installed backend. 
Definitely can wait.

Just got Freemind working.  Now TinyCA and Pilot sync...