Re: Out-of-control Panel

[Matthew Hoffman <mhoffman1 pdq net>]

Yes, it is the desk guide (that is the name that comes up in "properties" when
I right-click on it), so that much is certain.  

As you can see from my other recent message, I'm experiencing a lot of
strangeness from my Gnome, including KDE icons mysteriously appearing on the
desktop, then disappearing when I leave and restart X.  I'm afraid I have a
virus.

Matthew Hoffman


On Fri, 09 Mar 2001, Stephen "M." Williams wrote:
> Hmm,
> 
>     Not sure what you're talking about then.  I though (in hope) that
>     you were referring to the desk guide :)  If you could possibly
>     provide more description I and others might be able to help!  Have
>     you checked the bug as mentioned by John?
> 
> 
> Steve
> 
> On 09 Mar 2001 18:22:48 -0600, Matthew Hoffman wrote:
> > Mr. Williams:
> > 
> > Thanks for your time.  I changed those settings as you advised, but it didn't
> > fix the problem; is there something else I might need to do?  Thanks again!
> > 
> > Matt
> > 
> > On Thu, 08 Mar 2001, Stephen "M." Williams wrote:
> >  
> > > I think (and this is purely a guess) that you're referring to the desk
> > > guide applet.  It's the applet on the panel that allows you to select
> > > different desktops.  It sounds like you've set it up for 1 row and 1
> > > column of desktops.  Right-click inside the "frame", select properties,
> > > click the geometry tab, and see if you have the rows and columns of
> > > desktops set to more than one.  If not, increase them.  The default (I
> > > believe) is 2 rows by 2 columns.
> > > 
> > > HTH,
> > > 
> > >     Steve
> > 
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