Bah! I opted to start from scratch and I am now on the default Lucid Lynx screen. I have categories of menus at the left. Unfortunately, I can't seem to move those category menus on the top panel.
Any suggestions on how to get this moved from left to top? On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 6:48 PM, [C]hicken [G] od < [email protected]> wrote: > 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 <[email protected]>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 < >> [email protected]> 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 <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Just take care and not add a space between the period and gconf :-P >>>> >>>> On Sep 21, 2010 6:10 PM, "Dong Calmada" <[email protected]> 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 < >>>> > [email protected]> 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 <[email protected] >>>> >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 < >>>> >>> [email protected]> 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 < >>>> [email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> Try this command 'metacity --replace' (without the quotes). >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> Dong >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 4:29 PM, [C]hicken [G] od < >>>> >>>>> [email protected]> 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 > -- [C] hicken [G] od -=>Hi Tek, Lo Life<=- http://planet-zero.blogspot.com
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