> ---ORIGINAL MESSAGE--- > Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2003 16:43:16 -0500 > From: Mike Simons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [vox-tech] re: gnome toolbars > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 04:05:52AM -0500, Mike Simons wrote: > > I'm away from a graphical setup right now, I'll try to follow this > > email up with more detail tomorrow when I get setup at the installfest. > > > The program that manages the top and bottom control panel is called > > 'gpanel', if you can start up a xterm you should be able to run gpanel > > and they will appear. > > - actually the program is called 'panel', try running that. > - the key strokes needed to run a program without a terminal are > Alt-F2, click on 'advanced' setting, type 'panel'. > - you can run other programs via Alt-F1 or right clicking on the > background, to bring up a popup menu of programs installed. > > the meta key could be redefined on your setup so if Alt doesn't work > about try using just Ctrl instead... or using just the window's key. > > > and 'ls -ltra' that will show you all files and sorted by youngest last, > > look for a file like '.xsession-errors' or '.gnome-session' or such that > > was changed recently (should be towards the bottom of the list), if you > > see any look in them to see if any useful error messages about the panel > > - the error files are likely called: > .gnome-errors, .xsession-errors > > Check those to see if they have errors about panel... > > Let us know what you find. >
I solved this problem for him at the installfest. I ran panel from a terminal, and saved the session. -- I usually have a GPG digital signature included as an attachment. If you don't know what it is, either ignore it or visit www.gnupg.org Fingerprint: D5E2 8839 6ED3 3305 805C 941F 9476 A9BD E2B2 CAD1 The key is keyID E2B2CAD1 on pgp.mit.edu
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