Ok, on the advice of 1/7 of tonight's workshop, have googled up the solution to my second-most bugbear with Unity:
Howto "configure the number of desktop (virtual workspace) you want. You can specify the columns and rows. The default is 2 columns by 2 rows" http://maketecheasier.com/adjust-ubuntu-unitys-settings-easily-with-gunity/2011/05/30 That is, one needs to install: CompizConfig Setting Manager http://wiki.compiz.org/CCSM - Of course Synaptic hasn't heard of it.. :-| Here is a peek at http://www.gnome.org/gnome-3/ - So we are sure a heck stuck with this Unity gizme - better get used to it s On Wed, 01 Jun 2011 19:12:40 +1200, Rik Tindall <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > A reminder for 7.30pm South Library workshop tonight... > > At 2am NZST there is a global GNOME conference: > http://blogs.gnome.org/foundation/ > > If anyone wants to express anything to the GNOME developers, but won't > stay up that late, come along to South Library or reply by email with > your input. I will pass it on. > > See you soonish, > > Rik _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.canterbury.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
