[xubuntu-users] All icons and desktop setting dissapeared - why?

leegold leegold at fastmail.fm
Sat Jan 24 01:40:16 UTC 2009



The fix: Somehow, XFCE was prevented from managing the desktop. Enable
Applications->Settings->Settings Manager->Allow Xfce to manage the
desktop.

I have no idea how that got unchecked?!


> Hi,
> 
> All icons disappeared on my desktop, right-clicking the desktop produces
> no menu/nothing, my wallpaper image dissappeared - it's just light blue
> now. 
> 
> Does anyone understand what's going on? Using Xubuntu 8.10. I assume
> Xubintu will be more stable than windows - this hasn't been the case,
> and it's been quirky with wireless connections. I want to use it, i
> really do!
> 
> Any ideas why this happened appreciated...
> 
> Lee g.
> 
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