I'm actually thinking of just starting all over again. I messed something up and starting from scratch may help retrace my steps. Thanks for helping me understand a little more though. I consider this a big leap on learning the innards. I'll fiddle a bit more though and see what happens
Thanks On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 6:43 PM, Dong Calmada <dongcalm...@gmail.com> wrote: > Got no experience with netbooks. Are you using UNR? Reinstalling > 'ubuntu-desktop' might help. > > > > On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 6:19 PM, [C]hicken [G] od < > iamthechicken...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I learned that lesson a long time ago during my early years on the list as >> a lurker. He he :D >> >> So I was able to get the big menu on the side but I am still missing the >> taskbars on the top and bottom. The latter is what I was missing before but >> I now at least have some point of reference to access the other good stuff. >> I wonder what was that thing I removed by "accident" >> >> >> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 6:11 PM, Zak B. Elep <zak...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Just take care and not add a space between the period and gconf :-P >>> >>> On Sep 21, 2010 6:10 PM, "Dong Calmada" <dongcalm...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > Yes. Go to your home directory and enter this command: rm -Rf .gconf >>> > >>> > On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 6:07 PM, [C]hicken [G] od < >>> > iamthechicken...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > >>> >> it appears mine is on a hung state already, let me try that. is the >>> command >>> >> RM? I totally forget the command line commands sometimes. >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 6:05 PM, Dong Calmada <dongcalm...@gmail.com >>> >wrote: >>> >> >>> >>> Hmm. I'm not sure with netbooks. Anyway, in my experience, when I >>> want to >>> >>> revert my desktop to the default configuration, I would remove the >>> .gconf >>> >>> folder from my home directory. And then I would log out and in again. >>> >>> >>> >>> Hope this helps. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 5:52 PM, [C]hicken [G] od < >>> >>> iamthechicken...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> I opened a terminal and ran the command. Does running this command >>> matter >>> >>>> when in a netbook? I am not sure if the process is on hang status or >>> not but >>> >>>> I don't mind biding my time. >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 5:46 PM, Dong Calmada < >>> dongcalm...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> >>> >>>>> Try this command 'metacity --replace' (without the quotes). >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> Dong >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 4:29 PM, [C]hicken [G] od < >>> >>>>> iamthechicken...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>>> While fiddling around with Compiz on Lucid Lynx, I was thinking of >>> >>>>>> resetting the settings by uninstalling it via synaptic. I rebooted >>> the >>> >>>>>> system and silly me lost the menus. Is there anyway I could get it >>> back >>> >>>>>> without downloading the packages from the internet? >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> -- >>> >>>>>> [C] hicken [G] od >>> >>>>>> -=>Hi Tek, Lo Life<=- >>> >>>>>> http://planet-zero.blogspot.com >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> _________________________________________________ >>> >>>>>> Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List >>> >>>>>> http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug >>> >>>>>> Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >>> >>>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> _________________________________________________ >>> >>>>> Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List >>> >>>>> http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug >>> >>>>> Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >>> >>>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> -- >>> >>>> [C] hicken [G] od >>> >>>> -=>Hi Tek, Lo Life<=- >>> >>>> http://planet-zero.blogspot.com >>> >>>> >>> >>>> _________________________________________________ >>> >>>> Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List >>> >>>> http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug >>> >>>> Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _________________________________________________ >>> >>> Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List >>> >>> http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug >>> >>> Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >>> >>> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> -- >>> >> [C] hicken [G] od >>> >> -=>Hi Tek, Lo Life<=- >>> >> http://planet-zero.blogspot.com >>> >> >>> >> _________________________________________________ >>> >> Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List >>> >> http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug >>> >> Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >>> >> >>> >>> _________________________________________________ >>> Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List >>> http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug >>> Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> [C] hicken [G] od >> -=>Hi Tek, Lo Life<=- >> http://planet-zero.blogspot.com >> >> _________________________________________________ >> Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List >> http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug >> Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >> > > > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > -- [C] hicken [G] od -=>Hi Tek, Lo Life<=- http://planet-zero.blogspot.com
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