hi, On Sat, 2004-08-28 at 13:30, Ryan McDougall wrote: > On Sun, 2004-29-08 at 02:12 +1000, Ian Brace wrote: > > Ian, I think it'll be hard to find anyone around here than remembers how > 2.2 worked. AFAIK all of the below worked in 2.2, and it certainly works > in 2.6+. > > Maybe Debian list is a better place? > > > Hi, > > I have just upgraded from Gnome 1.4 (Debian woody default) to Gnome 2.2 > > (backport). A couple of easy questions... > > > > 1. The desktop doesn't allow me to create icons on it either by a > > right-click or by dragging from the file manager, whereas 1.4 did. How > > do I do this or why doesn't it work? > > Works on 2.6 ... > > > > > 2. I like Nautilus, but it always displays html as text! How do I fix > > this? > > This involved some nautilus view magic, but thats basically dead now. If > you want to view HTML use a proper HTML browser. > > > > > 3. Is it possible to move the application panel from the top to the > > bottom of the desktop? Other panels drag around, but the special > > "application" panel doesn't want to move. > > In 2.4+ you right click on the panel, and tell it to go to the bottom. > However I have a vague memory that this might not be true circa 2.2. > Best bet is to dig about in GConf to see if there is a way > >From what I remember of 2.2, it was not possible to move the top panel at all. Its been a while since I used it though. Cheers Don _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list