Rob Owens wrote:
> Scott wrote:
>> 2. I need to remove the Evolution-email icon from the default Gnome
>> panel. This is a school district and I need to remove anything from
>> plain sight that the kids might want to fiddle with. By default, when
>> someone logs in they get the:
>> Applications Places System (firefox) (email) (help)
>>
>> I simply want to remove the (email) icon from the panel for all NEW
>> users. I have gone through all the configs i can find and modified
>> everything i could think of and it still shows up, even after rm -rfing
>> the home directories of my test accounts.
>>
> On my CentOS system, gconf-editor shows apps -> panel -> objects ->
> email launcher.  I don't know how to delete it, but maybe you could play
> with the gconf settings and experiment.  For instance, what happens if
> you assign "position" as a negative number?  What about changing the
> icon and the launcher to something that you do want (maybe a calculator
> or something)?
> 
> Ooh, I just found this bit of text from
> http://live.gnome.org/GnomeLiveCd_2fHowTo
> 
> In Ubuntu, the default panel is configured at install-time (even in the
> liveCD) so that panel contents change if you are on a laptop or not.
> This makes sense, but complicates changing the default launcher a bit.
> They are copied in from /etc/gconf/schemas/panel-default-setup.entries
> and panel-default-setup-laptop.entries, so you have to edit those to
> contain what you want.
> 
> Looking at that file, maybe you just need to remove the "email_launcher"
> lines from the "List of objects" section.

Check this out too:
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-4-Manual/desktop-guide/ch-ddg-panel-config.html

-Rob
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