Chris Rowson wrote: >> Scrase, Eddie wrote: >>> I'm probably stating the obvious here, but if the two bars are a >>> problem, you can always move everything from the top bar down to the >>> bottom and then delete the top bar (which is what I have done on my >>> installation). You can also replace the Gnome >>> Applications/Places/System menus with a combined menu along the lines >>> of KDE or Windows, although as far as I'm aware, you can't add text >>> label to it. >>> >> It might be quicker to add the bottom applets to the top panel, delete >> the bottom panel, and them move the top panel to the bottom. >> YMMV >> > > Yeah, I did think of that ;-) > > The problem is however, although it's easy to move the panel/s, what > happens when the user creates another user for another family member > on their PC? I'm kinda trying to compare these DE's on their out of > the box environment. I suppose, imagine that you're installing using > the OEM option.
If you're trying to solve the problem of new accounts needing the same customization, it can be done, though it not a drop-and-drag operation. You need to delve into where the default gnome/KDE configuration files live and do a bit of editing on them, but don't blame me if you make a mistake end up with a non-operational system. > > I played with the gnome-main-menu package too (forgot about that till > you reminded me) and quite liked that > http://www.justuber.com/blog/2007/03/11/suse-style-gnome-menu-on-ubuntu-edgy/ > > Cheers > > Chris > -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
