Nautilus Killed my XFCE Backdrop
Craig A. Betts
craig_a_betts at raytheon.com
Thu Feb 9 22:05:35 CET 2006
Foxy wrote:
> Craig A. Betts wrote:
>
>>I used a "feature" in Thunderbird to view a document in an email. It
>>launched Nautilus to accomplish this. Now my XFCE backdrop is all black
>>and the desktop menu is no longer accessable. How can I fix this? I
>>tried looking at the latest files changed in my home directory (ls
>>-latr). The only thing I see that makes sense is .gconf-csw and
>>.gconfd. I am running XFCE v4.2.1 (BlastWave Package) on Solaris 10
>>w/latest patchset. I also have the complete BlastWave Gnome package
>>installed.
>>
>>Things I have tried include:
>>
>>* Removing the .gconf-csw and .gconfd directories
>>* Logging out and back in
>>* Looking for processes in ps output that are not normally there
>>
>>TIA
>>
>
> ~$ killall nautilus
> ~$ xfdesktop
Forgot to include other details . . .
* nautilus is not running
* xfdesktop is not starting at login
* Manually starting xfdesktop only returns desktop menu, not backdrop
* I do not want to run nautilus
I am assuming the issue is somewhere in either my XFCE settings or
Gnomes settings.
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Craig A. Betts
Senior Technical Support Engineer
Raytheon - Space & Airborne Systems - Engineering Automation & Computing
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