Re: Problems upgrading to Gnome2
> When I rebooted I got a default desktop and default panel - but they weren't
> connected. That is, both were floating free on top of the screen. I couldn't
> get the panel within the desktop, so I could only use one or the other.
> Selecting the desktop would bring it to the front, covering the panel.
>
> Can someone help me get a desktop with a panel inside the desktop?
>
> Also, the default desktop and panel had a 'strange' border - each had a
> header that I'm not used to. I'm guessing that it is a configuration item to
> remove the headers and have them borderless? How can I do that?
i had the same problem this weekend when installing woody and gnome 2. the
'strange borders' are the twm window manager. try to launch sawfish or
metacity as window manager instead.
Cheers, Michael
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