This is probably an obvious question, but: Did you save your session after making changes to it?
* Casey Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [241000 17:22]: > I have a weird problem in GNOME. The icons for my desktop shortcuts > keep changing back to the default icon (a piece of paper) for no reason. > I didn't do anything (that I'm aware of) to change the icons, they just > all got reset by themselves. When I try to change them, it won't work. > I right click an icon, go to Properties, and choose an icon and hit OK, > and it doesn't work. This is not the first time this has happened. I > have done a clean reinstall of Debian 2.2 from the CD's, and I still get > the problem. Is this a bug in the version of GNOME that comes on the > CD's? Does anybody know how to fix this?? Thanks. >