Re: Gnome desktop icons disappeared in unstable
Daniel Katz <dkatz@profitlogic.com> writes:
> Hi.
>
> I recently dist-upgrade'd my 'unstable' box, and found that
> the Gnome desktop icons (both those I had defined and those which were
> predefined in the packages) were gone. They still seem to exist in my
> gnome-desktop, but they just don't show up on the screen. I also
> noticed that my right-button no longer seems to bring up the relevant
> menu when clicked on the background and that I can no longer create
> desktop icons at all.
>
> I have tried downgrading gmc and mc-common, but this does not
> restore the functionality. I have been browsing this list and the
> Debian bug tracking system, but did not see this described anywhere
> else.
>
> It is as if the desktop functionality has been "turned off"
> somehow. Does anyone have a good idea about how to deal with this?
>
> Dan
>
> P.S. I am using gmc_4.5.51-17_i386.deb, and would guess that whatever
> changed to break my system has occurred in the past 3 weeks, since
> that's the period of my updates (more or less). Note that I am not
> sure that gmc is the culprit -- that's just a guess.
>
>
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Seems to have been fixed in the latest upgrade. Sorry for the wasted
bandwidth...
Dan
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