On 24-Mar-2003 Haines Brown wrote:
> Marco,
> 
> Thanks! You've no idea how I've struggled to get this information.
> 
>> Hello Haines,AFAIK if you remove your ~/.gnome* dirs. then you will be able
>> to
>> restart a fresh gnome desktop...
> 
> I presume that since gnome is set as my desktop manager, these files
> would be regenerated without my having to restart gnome explicitly. 
 
Hello Haines,I suggest you login on init 3 (text) then remove the above
dirs,then you issue startx to re-create the folders.

>> > Do you happen to know the name of the gnome desktop switcher
>> > executable...
>> 
>> switchdesk-gnome-3.9.8-2
> 
> The terminology leaves my head spinning. There's the RedHat desktop
> switcher application, which is what you refer to. But then there's a
> Workplace Switcher, which  is a pager. This is what is broken and what
> I meant. I apologize.

By the way I won't bear you on wrong directions since I'm talking with my
RHL-7.3 experience,not about my RHL-8.0 which I used very seldom.

>> Furthermore an useful hint from an old message:
>> 
>> "Slough, Kelle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: 
>> > Unfortunately though, I cannot get the panel back.  Does anyone have any
>> > ideas on how I can restore the panel?  As an FYI, I did install the latest
>> > fixes afterwards and that has not corrected the problem.
>> 
>> Just run the panel in a terminal (type "panel") and then type
>> "save-session" after the panel starts.
>> 
>> Havoc
> 
> I assume that "havoc" is the person's name, not what happens if you
> follow the advice ;-).
> 
> Haines

Yes he is Havoc Pennington an "X" desktop developer.

Best Regards

Marco

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