Re: Help, applets work in term.. but not panel

[Jacob Berkman <jacob helixcode com>]

"d.macalpine" <macalpin@utsw.swmed.edu> writes:

> Greetings,
> 
> Just upgraded from October to Beantown.  Everything is great, except that
> all of the "new" applets won't work in the panel.  I can launch them from
> a terminal which will send them to the panel temporarily.  When I try to
> add a "new" applet to the panel, the panel blinks, and nothing happens! 
> All of the applets are installed in /usr and all the .desktop entries look
> ok... Most of the applets from Ocotober gnome still seem to work ok.  

You need to run configure with --sysconfdir=/etc

Jacob
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