Colin, Thanks, that did it. I basically redid the ksmserverrc to match what you had.. First I made a copy of it for backup reasons. But yes the Desktop is correct and no more 9 gmc's. Thanks again. Don --- "C.H. Close" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "D. Hoyem" wrote: > > > > > > > > --- Preston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello D., > > > > > > Tuesday, September 04, 2001, 11:28:25 AM, you > wrote: > > > > > > DH> Somehow I now have 9 gmc's on my desktop > and > > > to > > > DH> remove them I go to the bottom of the screen > and > > > DH> delete them one at a time. > > > DH> I'm using Mandrake 8.0 on a Dell 5450 > Lpatop. > > > What > > > DH> do i need to do to stop this from happening. > > > DH> Thanks. > > > DH> Don > > > > > > That sounds like a problem I had when using the > > > Gnome Samba program. > > > It's like it doesn't unmount the connection and > when > > > you login it > > > opens the "windows" and you have to close them > each > > > and every time. > > > Check to see if you are severing the connections > or > > > if one of the > > > machines is in the habit of "dropping" from the > > > network. I had a > > > Windows 98 machine that would "lose" its' > connection > > > to my LAN. After > > > I cleaned the /tmp directory of the loose ends, > no > > > further problem. > > > > > > Also, I fixed the Windows machine... it's now a > > > BeBox. > > > > > > (O.T. I am going to miss BeOS) > > > > > > -- > > > Best regards, > > > Preston > > > > Thanks for the response Preston, > > If memory servers me correctly I do not have > Simba > > installed and it isn't set. This first happened > when > > I started it up as a stand alone machine, not > > connected to my work lan. This happened once > before > > on another system when I was using Mandrake 7.1 > and > > could never figure out why, so I did a reinstall. > > I would hate to do a reinstall again to get rid > of > > this. > > Anyone else with another idea? > > Thanks > > Don > > Don, > I have had this problem and here is the the > permanent solution. > There is probably a bug in the scripts that write > and modify the > /$(HOME)/.kde/share/config/kmserverrc file. This > file seems to contain > the session information if you have used the save > session option on > logout. The problem is that when you uncheck the > save session marker it > doesn't seem to delete the session information so > when you log back on > it all just comes back again. If you look at line 6 > of the file below I > suspect (although I haven't proved it) that it is > thiss command that is > wrongly formatted. The problem is compounded by the > fact that there is a > save session option in the kde control centre which > if turned on may > save the session anyway with one realising it > (irrespective of whether > you use the save session option at logout). The > option is under system > > session manager. I haven't tested it but if I were > you I would turn off > the save session option there too. > > To correct the problem delete the stuff in the file > as shown in the > before and after files below: > Close your session and restart and that annoying > quirk should be gone. > BTW it took me months to get so cross with it before > I decided to > investigate with scant regard for breaking anything. > > > Regards, > > Colin Close > > BEFORE!!!!!! > > [General] > saveSession=false > [Session] > count=2 > discardCommand1= > discardCommand2=rm,/home/colin/.gnome//gmc-u6joce/[General] > saveSession=false > [Session] > count=2 > discardCommand1= > discardCommand2=rm,/home/colin/.gnome//gmc-u6joce/ > program1=kwin > program2=gmc > restartCommand1=kwin,-session,11c0a80001000099966367900000142460000 > restartCommand2=gmc,--sm-config-prefix,/gmc-u6joce/,--sm-client-id,11c0a80001000099973874900000142460022 > restartStyleHint1=0 > restartStyleHint2=1083965442 > userId1=colin > userId2=colin > > AFTER!!!!! > > [General] > saveSession=false > [Session] > count=2 > discardCommand1= > discardCommand2=rm,/home/colin/.gnome//gmc-u6joce/ > program1=kwin > program2= > restartCommand1=kwin,-session,11c0a80001000099966367900000142460000 > restartCommand2= > restartStyleHint1=0 > restartStyleHint2= > userId1=colin > userId2= > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get email alerts & NEW webcam video instant messaging with Yahoo! Messenger http://im.yahoo.com
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