Re: Gnome desktop icons are no longer showing
On 04 Jun 2003 12:36:38 -0400
Jeff Self <jself@nngov.com> wrote:
>On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 12:03, Nathan Poznick wrote:
>>Thus spake Jeff Self:
>>> I'm running Debian unstable with Gnome 2.2 and Nautilus. Since
>>> yesterday afternoon, I noticed that my icons are missing. My Home,
>>> Start Here, Trash and other folders I created myself. I also don't
>>> have ability to right click on my desktop. Anybody know what I
>>> should look for? Or is this a new bug with something that was
>>> updated?
>>
>> Sounds like Nautilus is no longer running, since it takes care of
>> drawing the icons and whatnot on the desktop.
[ snip ]
> I've logged out and logged in as root. The same thing is happening under
> root as well. So its definitely a system-wide problem. I just don't
> remember what got updated yesterday. I've uninstalled Nautilus and
> reinstalled it. I've run dpkg-reconfigure nautilus. No change. No icons,
> no right-click on desktop.
OK, you've uninstalled, reinstalled, and reconfigured. But is it
running? Is it starting up properly?
-c
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