Desktop disapeares

[Alexander Toresson]

On 5/14/06, Stefan Stuhr <xfceuserslist at sstuhr.dk> wrote:
> lør, 13 05 2006 kl. 17:40 +0200, skrev Alexander Toresson:
> > On 5/13/06, Gregor Koseleck <lordmongrove at yahoo.de> wrote:
> > > [...]
> > > Whatever, the background of xfce is just brown. Before
> > > that happens, there was the xfce-picture in the
> > > background. The settings says that the picture is
> > > still activated and the colorsettings the default blue
> > > one. When I change the picture or the color of the
> > > background, nothing happens. There is still this
> > > (ubuntu-)brown background.
> > > I got also no desktopmenu; when I leftclick on the
> > > background, no menu appeares.
> > > [...]
> >
> > Kill nautilus and start xfdesktop (alt-f2 -> xfdesktop)
>
> It doesn't sound to me like Nautilus is running. AFAIK, Ubuntu (GDM?)
> sets the background color to brown before starting Xfce.
> So, xfdesktop isn't running, and it needs to be started in order to
> control the desktop.

Ah, yes, thatäs true. No icons.

> > Regards, Alexander Toresson
>
> Stefan
>
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