Naoki wrote: >peep 'dis : >http://fedoranews.org/mediawiki/index.php/Upgrade_your_FC4_box_to_the_latest_Gnome_2.12_desktop > > > > FYI: I actually installed Gnome 2.12 using the above tutorial and it did take a little finagling to get it to work but none the less I am back up and running. There were a few packages that needed some upgrades outside the Gnome core but everything seems to be working just fine so far. as for those of you interested I'll keep you posted how things go over the next couple of days if I have any major issues but nothing has reared it's head yet. At least with the applications I use most often. The only problems that have come up so far was the Firefox/Thunderbird invisible font issue. A yum update of both packages corrected the problem without event. -- Old Junker: Compaq Fedora Core 4 CPU: pII 266/66 RAM: 256MB PC133 Kernel: 2.6.12.1.447_FC4 Gnome 2.12 HD: 40GB WD