Panel budged up

[Peter de Ridder]

On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 10:02 PM, Kevin Chadwick <ma1l1ists at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> upgraded xfce4-panel (4.8.6-1 -> 4.10.0-1)
>
> I have two panels, I don't really want to reset the panels completely
> as one is quite heavily customised, I did get the panels automatically
> setup by my install scripts, it was a bit fiddly to do but I could
> delete the panel config and redo it if it helps.
>
>
> I notice the main panel has now got lock support and since upgrading,
> the window buttons panel item now dictates where the orage clock and
> pager items are positioned so rather than always in the top right corner
> they are from the left to the right of the applications menu/shutdown
> button and move further right as more windows are opened pushing them
> across.
>
> Is something missing to hold them in the top right corner?
>

You can place a separator just after the task list (window buttons).
Make the separator transparent and set it to expand. This will move
the other items to the right.

The reason you need to add the separator is because the task list
plugin no longer expands to full width.

>
> p.s. If you ever switch the mount-plugin to udisks. I'd appreciate it if
> you fallback or keep the current plugin seperate for umount as I prefer
> sudo to the IPC complexities and difficulty interpreting and checking
> permissions of polkit.
>
>
> Thanks, Kc

Regards,
Peter