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From: gottlieb@nyu.edu
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [~amd64] Some possibly (?) helpful hints re the big gnome-3.8 update
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On Mon, Jul 29 2013, gottlieb@nyu.edu wrote:

> I am a gnome-3 user, who wants to continue with gnome-3.  I understand
> now that to move to 3.8 requires I move from openRC to systemd and am
> trying to accomplish that now.  I have so far only done the easy first
> steps.

OK.  Walt proved this wrong by managing, with some effort and doubtless
considerable skill, to get 3.8 on an openrc machine but he does note
that moving to systemd is the procedure supported by the gentoo devs.

I am still trying to move to systemd and would appreciate help as
mentioned in my previous msg.

thanks again,
allan