On Wed, 26 May 2010 09:06:57 +0100, John O Laoi wrote:
>> Then my vote goes to "sit and wait" :-)
>
> I sat and waited and nothing happened.
>
> Today, I did more Googleing and found a sledgehammer solution.
>
> Go to runlevel 3 and login.
> Then issue the command
>
> $ rm -rf .gnome .gnome2
Andrei Popescu:
> On Wed,26.May.10, 10:59:30, Jochen Schulz wrote:
>>
>> What's the point in rebooting? Just log out, log in on a VT, delete the
>> directories and log in again. Gnome doesn't keep any daemons running
>> after the user logs out, or does it?
>
> I certainly hope it doesn't :)
I am
On Wed,26.May.10, 10:59:30, Jochen Schulz wrote:
> Andrei Popescu:
> >
> > - boot in "recovery mode"
> > # rm -rf ~username/.gnome
> > ...
> > # reboot
>
> What's the point in rebooting? Just log out, log in on a VT, delete the
> directories and log in again. Gnome doesn't keep any daemons running
Andrei Popescu:
>
> - boot in "recovery mode"
> # rm -rf ~username/.gnome
> ...
> # reboot
What's the point in rebooting? Just log out, log in on a VT, delete the
directories and log in again. Gnome doesn't keep any daemons running
after the user logs out, or does it?
J.
--
I have been manipulat
On Wed,26.May.10, 09:06:57, John O Laoi wrote:
> > Then my vote goes to "sit and wait" :-)
>
> I sat and waited and nothing happened.
>
> Today, I did more Googleing and found a sledgehammer solution.
>
> Go to runlevel 3 and login.
This will probably not have the expected result on a default D
On Wed, 05 May 2010 13:15:50 +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote:
> Camaleón:
>> On Wed, 05 May 2010 10:36:34 +0100, John O Laoi wrote:
>>
>>> What would ye think of doing
>>>
>>> aptitude purge gnome
>>> followed by
>>> aptitude install gnome
>>>
>>> Is that likely to break lots of other things?
>
> U
Camaleón:
> On Wed, 05 May 2010 10:36:34 +0100, John O Laoi wrote:
>
>> What would ye think of doing
>>
>> aptitude purge gnome
>> followed by
>> aptitude install gnome
>>
>> Is that likely to break lots of other things?
Usually not, but I don't see the point in doing that. It appears you
would
On Wed, 05 May 2010 10:36:34 +0100, John O Laoi wrote:
> What would ye think of doing
>
> aptitude purge gnome
> followed by
> aptitude install gnome
>
> Is that likely to break lots of other things?
Dunno, I'm a "stable" user and do not like such abrupt things.
How do you (you = people using
On Wed, 05 May 2010 09:55:00 +0100, John O Laoi wrote:
> Thanks Camaleón,
>
>> - First try: run "killall gnome-panel".
>>
>> - Second thing to check: create a new panel and see if behaves
>> correctly when you minimize the applications.
>>
>> - Thrird try: create a new user and login with it.
>>
Thanks Camaleón,
> - First try: run "killall gnome-panel".
>
> - Second thing to check: create a new panel and see if behaves correctly
> when you minimize the applications.
>
> - Thrird try: create a new user and login with it.
>
I did all of this.
Same behaviour, even with the new user.
John
On Wed, 05 May 2010 09:00:17 +0100, John O Laoi wrote:
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> When I open a console on the GUI and minimize it, it appears to go to
> the bottom right corner, and then disappears completely. Then the Panel
> on the top panel no longer functions. Icons on the desktop continue to
> function.
>
>
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