where's the task bar?

Dan Gordon dgordon8 at cogeco.ca
Sun Oct 17 14:39:36 CEST 2004


On October 17, 2004 06:24 am, Phil wrote:
> Hola Jasper,
>
> Jasper Huijsmans a écrit :
> > Phil wrote:
> >> I only have one problem: I don't see (and cannot find anywhere)
> >> the taskbar.
>
> ...
>
> >> Must there be something missing in my installation, or is there a
> >> way to make the taskbar appear?
> >
> > I believe that Mandrake doesn't run the taskbar by default
> > (strangely enough).
> > You have to copy the xinitrc from the default location to
> > ~/.xfce4/, make it executable and edit it so it runs xftaskbar4. It
> > is in the file, but it's commented out.
> >
> > The default file might be in /etc/xfce4/xinitrc, but that varies a
> > bit across distributions.
> >
> >     Jasper
>
> Thank you very much, Jasper, it solved the problem.
> For info, Mdk puts the xinitrc file in /etc/X11/xfce4/xinitrc

And in Mandrake 10.1 community at least i found I did not have to do 
anything exept make changes to the file and it worked.

Regards,
Dan Gordon
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