On 01/12/2014, Liam O'Toole <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2014-12-01, Bret Busby <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hello. >> >> I am running Debian 6 on this computer. >> >> Overnight, the appearance of the GUI has changed (running GNOME 2.x, I >> think), with tab labels (if that is the correct term) changed in >> appearance, so theat they take many times as much length, now allowing >> only about 6 tabs to be displayed in a window, and, the network icon >> in the taskbar, persistently shows "No Network Connection", even >> though the network connection is funtioning normally. > > That sort of craziness happens when the gconf daemon has crashed. Try > starting it manually, or simply log out and back in again. >
Rebooted and that stuff is fixed (for the present time) >> >> Also, once again (it happens from time to time), in printing a >> document via Open Office, where each '1' is displayed on the screen, a >> 'p' is printed in the printed version of the document. > > No idea about that one. > That part did not get fixed by rebooting - it is WYSINWYG >> >> Is the last set of updates, wonky, or, has some sort of virus, struck? > > Very unlikely. > Maybe it all just decided to pull a sickie. -- Bret Busby Armadale West Australia .............. "So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what the answer means." - Deep Thought, Chapter 28 of Book 1 of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy In Four Parts", written by Douglas Adams, published by Pan Books, 1992 .................................................... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/CACX6j8NvYzPAF_YC94iP=qdxaeo7zy9tx7yzm52wpbbw6wd...@mail.gmail.com

