And this looks a good way too, if the add menu bar doesn't do I'll give
this a go.
Thanks, Bryce.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 5:03 PM
> To: linux-users@it.canterbury.ac.nz
> Subject: Re: Restore default panel on gnome desktop?
> 
> Hey,
> 
> Bryce Stenberg wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> >
> > On the weekend I let my daughter (age 6) try her hand at the games
> > installed with OpenSUSE 10.1. It is running the gnome desktop.  Now
> > somehow she managed to delete all those nice panel items like
> > Applications - there were two others but I can't even remember their
> > names - one let you logout....  I see she still gets her right and
left
> > mouse clicks confused so probably hit the delete context menu item
off
> > the panel.
> >
> >
> >
> > Anyway, is there an easy way to get the default panel back again?
> 
> Yeah, there's a couple of ways. The easiest way is probably to bring
up a
> terminal and type the following into it -
> 
> gconftool-2 --shutdown
> rm -rf ~/.gconf/apps/panel
> pkill gnome-panel
> 
> and hey-presto, you'll be back from where you started with - with a
> *default
> panel as shipped with your distribution*. If you made any changes on
top
> of
> that, you'll have to redo them yourself.
> 
> 
> Glynn

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