You have to hold down the Alt key while you right click (or Alt and the Windows key) if you're using Compiz.
** Changed in: gnome-session (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid ** Package changed: gnome-session (Ubuntu) => gnome-panel (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-session in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/977233 Title: gnome classic panel icons not removable To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-panel/+bug/977233/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs