Re: Reset gnome 3?

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--- On Sat, 6/4/11, Neil <neilhhw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

From: Neil <neilhhw@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Reset gnome 3?
To: "Community support for Fedora users" <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Saturday, June 4, 2011, 7:06 AM

Hi, maybe you can remove the .gconf/ dir of your home dir, if you do not care about other settings
å 2011-6-4 äå5:39ï"Gary Waters" <linuxnutster@xxxxxxxxxxxx>åéï
> On 06/03/2011 09:30 AM, Stephen Gallagher wrote:

>> On Fri, 2011-06-03 at 14:10 +0100, Ian Malone wrote:
>>> On 3 June 2011 13:15, Gary Waters<linuxnutster@xxxxxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
>>>> Is there some way to reset gnome 3's setttings? I have been googling

>>>> around about tips and tweaks for gnome 3 and noticed I am missing a few
>>>> things, such as "places," "recent documents," and the plus/minus signs
>>>> at the bottom right to add/remove desktops, etc...

>>>>
>>>> Unless, of course, I'm simply doing something wrong? Could the gnome
>>>> tweak tool have caused this? Is there a better FAQ I could consult?
>>>>

>>>> In other words, I can't seem to get this:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.thevarguy.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/Screenshot-2.png

>>>>
>>>
>>> I've no idea how to get it, but would like to know too. However the
>>> url suggests it's from march 2010, so they may have decided before
>>> release that it was dangerously useful and removed it.

>>
>> That screenshot is extremely out of date. Those panels no longer exist
>> on their own. They appear as you start typing into the search field in
>> the overlay.
>>
>>

> 
> I was afraid somebody would say they were out of date. I found several 
> websites showing the same layout. At Least now I can move forward and 
> stop trying to get the "ungettable." Thanks...

> -- 

I don't know if this would do the trick
$ rm -rf ~/.gnome*

like I used to do sometimes with the old migration to KDE 4.0.X series I used to do a 
$ rm -rf ~/.kde 
to get a pristine KDE after messing with the panels and getting some inconveniences :) 

If you would hate to do that drastic cure, try the 

Another option is to create a new user and ditch the old one :)

Regards,

Antonio 
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