This is the problem with these "gui" systems. We need a log! As a programmer there were many times I had a camera over my shoulder!
On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 12:19:09PM -0600, Hendrik Schaink wrote: > Check and see if your Desktop activity setting were changed by: > 1) right-click somewhere on empty Desktop space > 2) click on "Folder View Activity Settings" -- a new window opens > 3) click on icon Activity in the left pane > 4) if you want the behaviour of KDE 3.5, I recommend you set Type to > "Folder View" (Desktop View is quite different); press Apply button > 5) click on icon Location in the left pane > 6) KDE 3.5 location to display the desktop is by using folder Desktop. > Verify that "Show the Desktop folder" is clicked, press Apply. > > Hope that gets you started in the right direction. > > Hendrik > > > Richard Carter wrote: > > Hi Folks, > > > > I'm using kde 4.4.5 on a PC running Debian 6.0.1. Until a few days > > ago my desktop showed a task bar or panel containing icons upon which > > I could click to start the associated applications. > > > > Unfortunately, I clicked on something I shouldn't have and my desk top > > now looks quiet different. Initially the desk top showed several > > Icons labelled "Internet" etc. After lots of effort I managed to get > > rid of all that so that the only icon on the desks top is > > "Applications Launcher", But the panel is gone and attempts to > > recover it by right clicking on the desk top and then clicking on " > > +Add panel" in the resulting window produce no response. > > > > Can anyone suggest how I could get back to my old desk top? > > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > clug-talk@clug.ca > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list clug-talk@clug.ca http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
