xfce panel forgets -

Bob Goodwin bobgoodwin at att.net
Tue Jul 12 15:46:36 CEST 2005




Jasper Huijsmans wrote:

>On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 08:01:19AM -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote:
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>>Jasper Huijsmans wrote:
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>>>On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 05:38:32AM -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote:
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>>>>I add items to the "xfce panel" to launch app's like Audacity, etc. and 
>>>>then if I shutdown/reboot the changes are gone! I seem to be missing 
>>>>something?
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>>>>I am running xfce 4.2.2-1.fc4.i386 in newly installed FC-4.  This was an 
>>>>occasional problem in FC-3 but this morning I lost all I set up yesterday?
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>>>>Any help appreciated.
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>>>Hmm, I don't know. Do you log out of Xfce using the session manager
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>>I simply "shutdown."
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>>"Session Manager,"  What's that and where do I find it?
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>If you simply type shutdown in a terminal or console you kill the panel, which
>will cause changes to not be saved. This was introduced to avoid being unable
>to start the panel after you added a plugin that crashes.
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>So, if you are not using the xfce session manager, you can restart the panel
>after making changes either from the right-click menu on a panel handle, or by
>sending a USR1 signal (pkill -USR1 xfce4-panel).
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>	Jasper
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Ok, I completely shutdown and rebooted and the additional items remained 
in place on the panel.

Problem [mine] solved!

Thanks.

Bob Goodwin



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