-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: > Frank McCormick wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Kelly Clowers wrote: >>> On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 17:22, Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> wrote: >>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >>>> Hash: SHA1 >>>> >>>> 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 Well not all of it -- my regular icons have been replaced by generic 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. >> > > Does it happen to all users on your system? If not, move .gnome, .gconf > etc, out of the way and see if it helps > Yes all users are affected....I've already tried moving several directories and seemingly-related files out of the way but no luck. This is really annoying. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkk70TAACgkQnQV1aTcQlJvs6ACeNlvPx2Hr3WxM2Rl3wTBZwlZX o+QAn2w8KKlkGmfFl9vjlZdu9p0GjU/C =C+Sq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]