Re: gnome taskbar/ panel: tasks in two rows instead only on [solved!]

2021-08-11 Thread Ekkard Gerlach
ello, who knows how to expand SL6.10 taskbar to two rows?  Customer here is used that from KDE, they open a calendar 8 times in 8 modes and now with gnome task panel, they can't configure two ROWs for these 8 calendar tasks. Who can help? tia Ekkard

Re: gnome taskbar/ panel: tasks in two rows instead only on

2021-08-10 Thread Ekkard Gerlach
correction: I mean always ROWs! Not columns, sorry my mistake, corrected underneath: Am 10.08.21 um 15:11 schrieb Ekkard Gerlach: Hello, who knows how to expand SL6.10 taskbar to two rows?  Customer here is used that from KDE, they open a calendar 8 times in 8 modes and now with gnome task

gnome taskbar/ panel: tasks in two rows instead only on

2021-08-10 Thread Ekkard Gerlach
Hello, who knows how to expand SL6.10 taskbar to two rows?  Customer here is used that from KDE, they open a calendar 8 times in 8 modes and now with gnome task panel, the can't configure two colums for these 8 calendar tasks. Who can help? tia Ekkard

Re: SL7.9 gnome issue

2020-11-16 Thread Robert Franchisseur
-- Le (On) 2020-11-16 -0800 à (at) 10:35:37 Akemi Yagi écrivit (wrote): -- > On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 10:31 AM Robert Franchisseur > wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > I wanted to try Gnome (I am using icewm for years) but I got a black > > screen, and I got

Re: SL7.9 gnome issue

2020-11-16 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 10:31 AM Robert Franchisseur wrote: > > Hello, > > I wanted to try Gnome (I am using icewm for years) but I got a black > screen, and I got mail [abrt] gnome-shell: gnome-shell killed by > SIGSEGV > > It is OK with gnome-classic. This is a k

Re: centOS 8 ... Gnome 3, Mate

2019-10-10 Thread David Sommerseth
keep user-generated > icons on the desktop, and few or NO system-mandatory icons? Yes, there is a "GNOME Tweaks" app (I believe it is installed by default) where you can enabled desktop icons and choose whether you want to show "Home", "Network Servers", "Waste

Re: centOS 8 ... Gnome 3, Mate

2019-10-10 Thread Jon Pruente
On Wed, Oct 9, 2019 at 2:15 PM Keith Lofstrom wrote: > That is nice to know, I'll find out how. I presume Mate and > Gnome3 can coexist on the same machine, perhaps with different > logins to access them, so I can make the transition as Gnome3 > is adapted to my needs. No need for separate

Re: centOS 8 ... Gnome 3, Mate

2019-10-09 Thread Bill Maidment
for change's sake; I'm quite capable of introducting more changes in my own life than I can manage. Keith What about using gnome 3clasic -- Cheers Bill

Re: centOS 8 ... Gnome 3, Mate

2019-10-09 Thread Keith Lofstrom
On Wed, Oct 09, 2019 at 07:44:23PM +, Teh, Kenneth M. wrote: > The desktop icons I would have liked to have are files/documents one is > currently working with. I haven't figured out how. That is exactly what I use my desktop for. Documents I am working on, PDFs I'm reading before filing,

Re: centOS 8 ... Gnome 3, Mate

2019-10-09 Thread Teh, Kenneth M.
Re: desktop icons. App icons are in the dock so having a shortcut link on the desktop to an app is not really needed. Hit the Super (the Windows) key and type the name of the app you want to launch. Much faster. If the current focus is the Gnome Terminal, Ctrl-Shift-N opens a new Gnome

Re: centOS 8 ... Gnome 3, Mate

2019-10-09 Thread Keith Lofstrom
On Wed, Oct 09, 2019 at 12:10:50PM +, Teh, Kenneth M. wrote: > One thing that annoys me is the hot top left corner but I have that disabled. That is nice to know, I'll find out how. I presume Mate and Gnome3 can coexist on the same machine, perhaps with different logins to access them, so

Re: centOS 8 ... Gnome 3, Mate

2019-10-09 Thread Alec Habig
Teh, Kenneth M. writes: > I agree with David. I've been using Gnome 3 since Fedora 26 and it's > really quite nice. I especially like the ability to launch an app from > the keyboard without an open terminal. I somehow only discovered recently that in KDE, typing without a window in

Re: centOS 8 ... Gnome 3, Mate

2019-10-09 Thread Teh, Kenneth M.
I agree with David. I've been using Gnome 3 since Fedora 26 and it's really quite nice. I especially like the ability to launch an app from the keyboard without an open terminal. The Windows or Super key is really very handy. I'm also very fond of the Mac-style scroll. I just wish I could get

centOS 8 ... Gnome 3, Mate

2019-10-08 Thread Keith Lofstrom
> Centos 8 problems. > 1. We noticed that the mouse wheel has changed direction ... Some of the issues described are Gnome3 "features", not just CentOS. I switched to Mate, a fork which resembles Gnome2. I hope the Mate team outlives me. Send money to them. I don't use tablets, "smart phones"

Bug in gnome-shell

2017-07-19 Thread Jorge Eduardo Zuluaga Orozco
Dear scientific linux community, i have problems with the latest update. After the update, the server that i use can't open a vnc session, it shows an error with the gnome-shell. error in /usr/bin/gnome-shell invalid pointer 0x7fb446ee8300 and then list some directories. I

Gnome

2017-07-13 Thread Jose Marques
Forgive me for I have sinned. I replaced the Applications menu in Gnome on our prototype SL7 config with the Activities view. Makes it works the same as our Fedora clients. I feel bad. :-( The University of St Andrews is a charity registered in Scotland, No. SC013532.

Re: SL7's Gnome missing features

2017-01-17 Thread Konstantin Olchanski
On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 10:43:34AM -0500, Charles Campbell wrote: > > With SL7, gnome ... does nothing > I find the graphical desktop in el7 is not an improvement over el6. "not improvements" start from "the main login window is not showing the machine hostnam

Re: SL7's Gnome missing features

2017-01-16 Thread Maarten
http://scientificlinuxforum.org/index.php?showtopic=266 On 2017-01-16 16:55, John Pilkington wrote: On 16/01/17 15:43, Charles Campbell wrote: Hello: With SL6 I was able to use ctrl-alt-(arrow) and move from one workspace to another. With SL7, gnome no longer changes workspaces (does

SL7's Gnome missing features

2017-01-16 Thread Charles Campbell
Hello: With SL6 I was able to use ctrl-alt-(arrow) and move from one workspace to another. With SL7, gnome no longer changes workspaces (does nothing). With SL6 I was able to right click on the applications menu and use the resulting menu bar to add apps. No menu results from a right click, so

Re: problem (with Gnome,on non-root logins)

2016-10-14 Thread MAH Maccallum
-us...@listserv.fnal.gov> on behalf of Yasha Karant <ykar...@csusb.edu> Sent: 13 October 2016 23:57 To: scientific-linux-us...@listserv.fnal.gov Subject: Re: problem (with Gnome,on non-root logins) Assuming that you found Gnome 2 more acceptable than MS Win 8 or 10, etc., may I strongly re

Re: problem (with Gnome,on non-root logins)

2016-10-13 Thread Yasha Karant
Assuming that you found Gnome 2 more acceptable than MS Win 8 or 10, etc., may I strongly recommend MATE? I have this GUI/manager installed on all my SL 7 boxes, as well as on a Mint box for a colleague (the laptop in that case came pre-installed with Mint -- leaving it was much less work

Re: problem (with Gnome,on non-root logins)

2016-10-13 Thread James M. Pulver
FWIW whenever I boot Kali and get stuck with Gnome 3 (at least that's what I think that abomination is), I can't do much of anything. It's actively worse than Win 10 / Mac OSX, though part of it might be the live CD part of it. In day to day I have converted many people to XFCE4 which seems

Re: problem (with Gnome,on non-root logins)

2016-10-13 Thread David Sommerseth
lt with my default (test) user as with my own personal login. >> However, logging in as root gives a perfectly normal Gnome >> screen.So it may be that somehow a permission got changed. >> What's odd is that this all happened in the course of moving >> the cursor aroun

Re: problem (with Gnome,on non-root logins)

2016-10-12 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
; However, logging in as root gives a perfectly normal Gnome > screen.So it may be that somehow a permission got changed. > What's odd is that this all happened in the course of moving > the cursor around and the abrt error message suggests it was > moving the cursor across the clock t

Re: problem (with Gnome,on non-root logins)

2016-10-12 Thread MAH Maccallum
Thanks, Andrew. I will check those possibilities. A problem with the graphics drivers seems likely in that I get the same result with my default (test) user as with my own personal login. However, logging in as root gives a perfectly normal Gnome screen.So it may be that somehow a permission got

Re: T430 (was RE: SL 7.2 - Gnome 3.14 - gnome-terminal - titles)

2016-05-14 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On 13 May 2016 at 23:37, Carl Friedberg <friedb...@exs.esb.com> wrote: > Greetings, > > > > My first post in a long time. Today, I installed SL 7.2 (workstation options > > including Gnome) from the 2-DVD distribution downloaded from the > > SL website, onto a L

T430 (was RE: SL 7.2 - Gnome 3.14 - gnome-terminal - titles)

2016-05-13 Thread Carl Friedberg
Greetings, My first post in a long time. Today, I installed SL 7.2 (workstation options including Gnome) from the 2-DVD distribution downloaded from the SL website, onto a Lenovo T430. On reboot, the system hung. I tried the rescue option, hung also (by hung, I mean a completely black screen

Autologout gnome

2014-11-04 Thread kandy kandy
Hi I tried to follow the guide on RH for the autologout therefore, I have created a file /etc/dconf/db/local.d/00-autologout having [org/gnome/settings-daemon/plugins/power] # Set the timeout to 900 seconds when on mains power sleep-inactive-ac-timeout=*900* # Set action after timeout

Re: gnome configuration issues

2014-10-24 Thread Elias Persson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Writing this in fedora 20 (with gnome 3.10) and can't get a VM up at the moment, so some version incompatibilities may apply. On 2014-10-24 01:57, Yasha Karant wrote: 1. a workspace grid on the lower panel; I have added frippery to the default

gnome configuration issues

2014-10-23 Thread Yasha Karant
I fully understand that this is not a gnome list; however, the implementation of gnome on SL 7 is the question. I am attempting to add four things to the default Gnome classic on SL 7 as shipped: 1. a workspace grid on the lower panel; I have added frippery to the default and this brings

Re: gnome-disk-utility

2014-08-25 Thread Vladimir Mosgalin
-click panel and pick add application or something. Isn't it in normal application menu? It should be, as it has proper .desktop file (somewhere in System category). I don't use gnome desktop on any EL6 system so I can't help with precise instructions sorry. -- Vladimir

RE: gnome-disk-utility

2014-08-25 Thread Bill Maidment
Try right-click on top bar (panel) and then Add to Panel Cheers Bill -Original message- From:Vladimir Mosgalin mosga...@vm10124.spb.edu Sent: Monday 25th August 2014 19:03 To: scientific-linux-users@fnal.gov Subject: Re: gnome-disk-utility Hi ToddAndMargo! On 2014.08.24

Re: gnome-disk-utility

2014-08-24 Thread ToddAndMargo
On 08/24/2014 04:00 PM, Vladimir Mosgalin wrote: Hi ToddAndMargo! On 2014.08.24 at 13:30:43 -0700, ToddAndMargo wrote next: I noticed on the 6.2 live cd (might have been dvd) that there was a tool called gnome-disk-utility. It flagged a failing hard drive, which was much appreciated. So I

Re: gnome panel not working after update packages from 6.4 to 6.5

2014-02-04 Thread Kristina Haendel
packages. After the update, the system has become 6.5 (Carbon) from 6.4 and then the gnome panel just keeps flashing and is not working properly any more. And then I got a lot of similar messages in the /var/log/messages file as follows: Feb 4 14:24:49 jeremiah kernel: gnome-panel[5420] general

work around with gnome system monitor applet

2013-09-05 Thread Mahmood Naderan
Dear all, Is there anyway to change the network interface in the gnome system monitor panel? Currently I have three network interface and I have configured the system monitor to show cpu, memory, network and hard disk. But how can I choose and change the network interface? I am referring