>> Desktop icons on Debian 4.9.65-3+deb9u2 are locked.
>>
>> Please provide work around on how to fix this problem.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>> Eugenia Lemberg
>>
On Tue, Mar 6, 2018 at 3:29 PM, Hans wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 6. März 2018, 18:10:01 CET schrieb Eugenia:
> Please check your windowmanager set
Am Dienstag, 6. März 2018, 18:10:01 CET schrieb Eugenia:
Please check your windowmanager settings.
Good luck!
Hans
> Desktop icons on Debian 4.9.65-3+deb9u2 are locked.
>
> Please provide work around on how to fix this problem.
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Eugenia Lemberg
>
> elemb...@yahoo.com 408 54
On 07/03/12 17:10, Camaleón wrote:
On Wed, 07 Mar 2012 15:02:16 +, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
The desktop icons have disappeared. What do I have to do to get them
back again?
Did they leave a note or something?
Now seriously, did you change the desktop layout or the path where folder
view w
On Wed, 07 Mar 2012 15:02:16 +, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
> The desktop icons have disappeared. What do I have to do to get them
> back again?
Did they leave a note or something?
Now seriously, did you change the desktop layout or the path where folder
view was ponting to (usually "~/Desktop"
Frank McCormick wrote:
> That's what works here in gnome-classic.
>
That's what works in standard gnome themn, too. I have yet to see
a reason tot run gnome-classic beyond the obvious absence of compositing
effects.
---<)kaimartin(>---
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Email: k...@familieknaak.de
Öffentlich
Thank you kindly, Selim, that is a good tip also.
I think we can safely close this thread.
Charles
On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Selim T. Erdogan
wrote:
> Charles Krinke, 3.03.2012:
>>
>> I do have a "gnome-panel" panel and I can manipulate it to some
>> extent. Meaning I have an application
Charles Krinke, 3.03.2012:
>
> I do have a "gnome-panel" panel and I can manipulate it to some
> extent. Meaning I have an application item, my several virtual
> desktops which I can rename normally, the clock and a few other
> goodies.
>
> The key right now is the missing desktop items causes m
On Sat, 03 Mar 2012 13:40:16 -0800, Charles Krinke wrote:
> Thank you Cameleon, it is working now. I appreciate your advice in
> working through this.
You're welcome... and please, keep a bottom-posting style¹, it makes your
stuff far more readable ;-)
¹http://wiki.debian.org/DebianMailingLists
On Sat, 03 Mar 2012 16:07:02 -0500, Frank McCormick wrote:
> On 03/03/12 03:42 PM, Charles Krinke wrote:
(...)
>> I did create the key "show_desktop" and set it. But upon logging out
>> and back in, there is still no desktop.
>
> There obviously is something missing in your installation but I
Thank you Cameleon, it is working now. I appreciate your advice in
working through this.
Charles
On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 1:29 PM, Camaleón wrote:
> On Sat, 03 Mar 2012 13:16:39 -0800, Charles Krinke wrote:
>
>> Ok. Well, I thought it would be interesting to update squeeze to wheezy,
>> but it loo
On Sat, 03 Mar 2012 13:16:39 -0800, Charles Krinke wrote:
> Ok. Well, I thought it would be interesting to update squeeze to wheezy,
> but it looks like wheezy is not ready enough for prime time.
I wonder what's your understanding of "primetime".
Testing is what its name indicates, a testing a
Dear Frank:
That was it, thanks for the link. Now all the desktop icons are back.
I did google first before I asked this list, but as in much "googling"
one needs a "string" that gets useful data out of the noise, and you
found such a string.
Charles
On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 1:13 PM, Frank McCorm
Ok. Well, I thought it would be interesting to update squeeze to
wheezy, but it looks like wheezy is not ready enough for prime time. I
will annoy myself with missing desktop icons for a while and then
perhaps move back to squeeze if it does not find a resolution.
I thought testing for wheezy woul
On 03/03/12 03:42 PM, Charles Krinke wrote:
X>>
If you are running Gnome-classic, AND there are desktop files in
~/Desktop, go into a terminal and run "nautilus -n". You then should have
desktop icons. Log out, and log back in. They should be there still. If it
doesn't work, in a terminal wind
On 03/03/12 03:42 PM, Charles Krinke wrote:
Thank you very much for working with me. I was able to run "nautilus
-n", logoug and log back in. I was also able to run gconf-editor and
find "apps/nautilus/preferences", but in there there are five settings
and none is "show desktop". Although I can
Dear Frank:
Thank you very much for working with me. I was able to run "nautilus
-n", logoug and log back in. I was also able to run gconf-editor and
find "apps/nautilus/preferences", but in there there are five settings
and none is "show desktop". Although I can see things that relate to
the desk
On 03/03/12 01:48 PM, Charles Krinke wrote:
Dear Frank:
Maybe my issue is I dont quite get what you are saying. There is no
gconf-editor program. I can see a gconftool program, but dont know how
to enable the Desktop programs to be displayed or even if this is the
right tool.
Didn't we ju
Dear Frank:
Maybe my issue is I dont quite get what you are saying. There is no
gconf-editor program. I can see a gconftool program, but dont know how
to enable the Desktop programs to be displayed or even if this is the
right tool.
So, I guess the question is no, we didnt quite deal with this. I
On 03/03/12 12:33 PM, Charles Krinke wrote:
Dear Kai:
I am the OP and you are correct. The issue is that after doing the
wheezy update, all the desktop icons are missing, that is, those items
defined in ~/Desktop for the normal user do not appear anymore and I
am trying to get back to seeing the
Dear Kai:
I am the OP and you are correct. The issue is that after doing the
wheezy update, all the desktop icons are missing, that is, those items
defined in ~/Desktop for the normal user do not appear anymore and I
am trying to get back to seeing them on the desktop with "gnome
classic" at this
On 03/03/12 11:21 AM, Camaleón wrote:
On Sat, 03 Mar 2012 09:28:34 +0100, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
Camaleón wrote:
I can't recall if gnome-classic hides the icons over the desktop, I would
have expected they are visible to mimic the GNOME 2.x style. OTOH, the
top menu is still there and app
On Sat, 03 Mar 2012 09:28:34 +0100, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> Camaleón wrote:
>>> 1. Gnome classic desktop displays no desktop icons.
>
> Nautilus does not handle the desktop in gnome3 by default. But this can
> be changes with a flag. The easiest way to set the flag back to true is
> via gnome-
Camaleón wrote:
>> 1. Gnome classic desktop displays no desktop icons.
Nautilus does not handle the desktop in gnome3 by default. But this
can be changes with a flag. The easiest way to set the flag back to
true is via gnome-tewak-tool: First line in section "Desktop".
gnome-tweak-tool comes in a
On Thu, 01 Mar 2012 20:15:02 -0800, Charles Krinke wrote:
(please, no html messages)
> I have two related questions after updating to wheezy today.
>
> 1. Gnome classic desktop displays no desktop icons. That is, the
> launchers from ~/Desktop/ do not display. Is there a way to caues them
> to d
On 01/03/12 11:15 PM, Charles Krinke wrote:
I have two related questions after updating to wheezy today.
1. Gnome classic desktop displays no desktop icons. That is, the
launchers from ~/Desktop/ do not display. Is there a way to caues them
to display? I have temporarily changed to XFCE and the
On 10/07/2011 04:40 AM, Thierry Chatelet wrote:
On Friday 07 October 2011 10:16:07 Mark Panen wrote:
Hi,
What is the procedure of placing my files and folders of my ~/Desktop
directory or individual files onto my desktop?
Guess from your previous question: you are running KDE.
So open dolphin,
On 07/10/2011 10:57, Scott Ferguson wrote:
On 07/10/11 19:16, Mark Panen wrote:
Hi,
What is the procedure of placing my files and folders of my ~/Desktop
directory or individual files onto my desktop?
Without disabling plasma?
Method 1. Gives plasma widget access to Desktop folder.
On Fri, 07 Oct 2011 10:16:07 +0200
Mark Panen wrote:
Hello Mark,
> What is the procedure of placing my files and folders of my ~/Desktop
> directory or individual files onto my desktop?
In KDE, make sure the desktop is in folder view mode; Right click on
desktop, select " settings" and p
On 07/10/11 19:16, Mark Panen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> What is the procedure of placing my files and folders of my ~/Desktop
> directory or individual files onto my desktop?
>
Without disabling plasma?
Method 1. Gives plasma widget access to Desktop folder.
Right-click on the peanut => unlock widgets =
On Friday 07 October 2011 10:16:07 Mark Panen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> What is the procedure of placing my files and folders of my ~/Desktop
> directory or individual files onto my desktop?
Guess from your previous question: you are running KDE.
So open dolphin, drag the destop folder unto your desktop,
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Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 02/17/2009 08:11 AM, Frank McCormick wrote:
>>
>> I am running SID up to date...this morning when I booted in nearly all
>> my desktop icons have been replaced with generic looking text icons. The
>> exceptions are the icons fro
On 02/17/2009 08:11 AM, Frank McCormick wrote:
I am running SID up to date...this morning when I booted in nearly all
my desktop icons have been replaced with generic looking text icons. The
exceptions are the icons from my home directory..trash and mounted
drivers such as my flashdrive. The ico
On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 5:02 AM, Michal R. Hoffmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just kill nautilus - it should respawn automatically. If you cannot open a
> terminal window to type ps or kill, switch to console (Ctrl-Alt-F1), log in,
> find the nautilus process, kill it, log out and switch back to
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 09:19:28PM +0800, Star Liu wrote:
>thanks, i believe that should work, but all my current work windows will
>lost, I wonder if there is some commands to restart just a single task, it
perhaps killall, that should work...
Just go to a full screen console and run it (
On 30/06/08 14:19, Star Liu wrote:
thanks, i believe that should work, but all my current work windows will
lost, I wonder if there is some commands to restart just a single task,
it seems should be nautilus, but I cannot kill and restart nautilus by
"kill ***". (it seems desktop icons and file
thanks, i believe that should work, but all my current work windows will
lost, I wonder if there is some commands to restart just a single task, it
seems should be nautilus, but I cannot kill and restart nautilus by "kill
***". (it seems desktop icons and file browser are managed by nautilus, so
it
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 08:45:28PM +0800, Star Liu wrote:
>recently, on both my etch and lenny, desktop icons often disappear and
>file browser doesn't work, i think it should be a known bug, though i can
>still operate by terminal commands, i wonder is there any easy method to
>res
On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 12:01:00PM -0400, H.S. wrote:
> > I am not aware of an analogous concept in GNOME or others... Looks much
> > a Microsoft way, forcing users to have something on the desktop that's
> > not theirs and what they can not remove.
>
> Now, I am not familiar with that either, b
Hi,
Krzysztof Lubański wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> This should do the trick:
>
> # for dir in /home/*; do ln -s /usr/local/share/doc/instructions.pdf
> $dir/Desktop/
>
> Of course, you may want to make sure that /home/* matches only real home
> directories (there may be /home/lost+found if you have
Mumia W.. wrote:
> On 08/22/2007 10:19 PM, H.S. wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Can anybody suggest an easy method to put a link to a file on all
>> current user's Gnome desktops?
>>
>> More specifically, I have a PDF instructions file I want to put a link
>> to on all user's Gnome desktop on a machine. I a
On Wed, 2007-08-22 at 23:19 -0400, H.S. wrote:
> Can anybody suggest an easy method to put a link to a file on all
> current user's Gnome desktops?
>
> More specifically, I have a PDF instructions file I want to put a link
> to on all user's Gnome desktop on a machine. [...]
Hello,
This should d
On 08/22/2007 10:19 PM, H.S. wrote:
Hello,
Can anybody suggest an easy method to put a link to a file on all
current user's Gnome desktops?
More specifically, I have a PDF instructions file I want to put a link
to on all user's Gnome desktop on a machine. I also want to put the file
on a ce
On Mon, 31 Oct 2005 00:34:09 + (UTC)
Ed Kademan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I would like to get rid of the trash, computer, and home icons on my gnome
> desktop. I tried
>
> gconftool-2 --set --type=bool /apps/nautilus/desktop/trash_icon_visible false
> gconftool-2 --set --type=bool /apps/n
That fixed it. Solved.
I guess that file got corruptted somehow?
I can now get konqueror to run without crashing by:cd ~/.kde/share/mimelnk/applicationrm octet-stream.desktop
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I can now get konqueror to run without crashing by:
cd ~/.kde/share/mimelnk/application
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Wish me luck, I will reboot and hope to get by desktop back!
Maybe KDE is just waiting for me to close those 20 error popup windows
that say "Could not find mime type application/octet-
On Thu, 29 Nov 2001 10:38:06 +1100, Andrew Sione Taumoefolau <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]> said:
Andrew> What are you using to draw the desktop? Nautilus? GMC?
I use GMC, nautilus is not available in Woody AFAIK
--
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On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 10:10:24PM +0100, Dominique Deleris wrote:
> I'm using Gnome 1.4 + Sawfish from Woody. When I create a new
> shortcut on the desktop, I can't customize its icon...
What are you using to draw the desktop? Nautilus? GMC?
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