Re: default panel

[Michael Thomas <michaelv cox-internet com>]

You can also try holding down ctrl-shift during the login process. This
should give you a
dialog letting you restore all defaults.

On 27 Nov 2000 08:10:29 -0500, Joseph Carter wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 11:33:50AM -0000, Alan Patterson wrote:
> >     I am trying to restore the default gnome setup for a user.
> > I mv all the .gnome-* dirs to *.old versions as well as .sawfish
> > 
> > However, when I log in again the panel still displays the old settings.
> > I.e. the old buttons and applets instead of the defaults.
> > 
> > Am I missing a directory removal or something else ?
> 
> I now know more about panel's config files than I ever wanted to know
> trying to achieve the exact opposite - to supply local site defaults.
> 
> The config files for panel are in ~/.gnome/panel and ~/.gnome/panel.d/, if
> you want Gnome's panel defaults to come up, nuke these.  If you want a
> particular configuration to come up, put it there.  Note that there are
> some hard-coded paths in ~/.gnome/panel.d/default/Applet_Config, changing
> that is an exercise in sed.  =)
> 
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