Andrea Vettorello wrote: > On Feb 19, 2008 5:30 PM, David A. Cobb<superbiskit@xxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Andrea Vettorello wrote: >> >>> On Feb 11, 2008 6:23 PM, David A. Cobb<superbiskit@xxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Because of an occasion when my screen resolution changed and screwed up >>>> the geometry of the panels, I've had the notification and networking >>>> icons move from where they "belong" They don't respond to the usual >>>> moving actions (middle-mouse). >>>> >>>> Would someone please advise me where the geometry data for the panels is >>>> stored? >>>> >>>> >>> I would say in your gconf (apps/panel/applets), >>> >> I would say that too. But modifying it doesn't seem to help. Do I have >> to wait until I next log in? That was it! When next I logged in, the pair of icons had moved back to a "reasonable" place at 800 (/1024). They both seem to be expressions of the same applet, because they moved together and I only changed one setting. >> In any case, it is not obvious which >> entries relate to which panel icon. Especially because only the >> notification area has a useful name (applet-1 isn't all that helpful). >> > > Here the applets have an entry "bonobo_iid" with their name. > > >> The icons that are out of place do not seem to match any of the listed >> items. One has "tooltip" "Wired Network Connection", the other simply >> "offline." >> >>> but before that check >>> if the applets are locked to their current position (right click on >>> them).. >>> >> And therein lies the problem. These icons do not present a "normal" >> context menu. The "offline" icon offers to "Show contact list," the >> other to "Enable networking." >> > > My guess is you are looking at icons in your tray applet > (NetworManager maybe That would make sense, given the tool-tips. I don't know the "tray" from any other part of the panel. > , the other I've no idea). > You can have a list of the running applets using the system monitor > (or the ps command, "ps x | grep OAFIID")... > Thank you, that should also help in future. Problem solved. Thanks again. _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list
