phil wrote: > Have you checked to see if you didn't inadvertently move a space bar on > the panel and create a empty space. I've done it in the past on KDE. > In configuring the panel I always make the spacers invisible. Every > once in awhile I click on the space bar when I'm adding or moving an > icon and by mistake move the space bar. Since it is invisible, I can't > see it, but it creates a space to where I can't move new icons. I'm not > that familiar with GNOME, but if there is a setting to make the panel > space bars invisible, unclick it so you can see where they are and see > if that is the problem. Or just right click on the edges of the space > and see if a space bar "lights up" so you can move it. > > Good luck, > > Phil > > > On Mon, 2007-07-02 at 13:56 -0700, Ralph Shumaker wrote: >> Yesterday, I was trying to add something to the top panel. I right >> clicked on the panel and chose the option "Add to panel ...". I set it >> up, but somehow accidentally hit enter before selecting an icon. >> >> I cannot see it on the panel. I cannot right click on it. But I know >> that it's there because I cannot drag another applet icon past that >> empty spot using the "Move" option that applet's popup menu. >> >> I've been searching the directory tree, and I think I might have found >> something, or rather "a few somethings". It seems that it has files and >> entries spread around. But then again I may just be misinterpreting >> what I'm finding. >> >> How can I remove a hidden applet (no icon) from the top panel in fc7 >> gnome? I know where it is. I just can't do anything about it. >>
The desktop workings and configuration details seem _almost_ as inscrutable as the <shudder> Windows registry -- but you may have some luck prowling around in the files under ~/.gnome2/panel2.d/default/launchers Regards, ..jim -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-newbie
