Re: undesirable icon on desktop

[Paul E Condon <pecondon@mesanetworks.net>]

On Sun, Apr 08, 2007 at 09:14:59AM +0800, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> Hello List,
> 
> I have recently update my etch box:
> two new icon appear now on my desktop:
> they both correspond to `unusual' partitions,
> and they named according to the partition label:
> why the other partitions ('/tmp','/usr',/'var',...)
> do not show up ? and why these one do show up ?
> 

I don't know how to do exactly what you are asking for,
but I know how you can suppress _all_ desktop icons:

start gconf-editor
select / apps nautilus preferences
uncheck show_desktop

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Paul E Condon           
pecondon@mesanetworks.net