-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Kelly Clowers wrote: > On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 19:17, Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Kelly Clowers wrote: >>> On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 17:22, Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Frank McCormick wrote: >>>>> Well not all of it -- my regular icons have been replaced by generic >>>>> looking white ones....and when I click on 'em (I WAS configured to >>>>> single-click) the desktop files open in a text editor. >>>>> >>>>> I did remove an icon theme ( Nimbus I believe it was called earlier >>>>> today) and installed something called Moonlight (supposed to be a >>>>> Linux/Unix equiv to Silverlight) but as far as I know >>>>> didn't do or change anything else. >>>>> >>>>> Alt-F2 still works, and the panel looks OK so it seems its just the >>>>> desktop affected. >>>> It seems I can't create any new icons on the desktop either... >>> Have you logged out and back in? >> Dozens of times now :) Changed themes, customized themes by choosing new >> icon packages...renamed the .gnome and .gnome2 directories...renamed the >> .nautilus directory. >> >> >> The strange thing is ALL the icons on the desktop now have .desktop >> extensions. None had before. > > I have no ideas, except reinstall nautilus and maybe some related > packages.
I have reinstalled Nautilus ,and a few related packages...I even reinstalled the icon theme I had removed It seems to be a global problem....it affects all users. >maybe someone else will have a better > idea. > Certainly hope so. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkk70MAACgkQnQV1aTcQlJt6aQCdHwJh/psQSavj3JEdq3pzlKSF HcYAnjuSv9vTTi91MiC210q1hoBIEUFI =Um7n -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]