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