LIke Dong said, you will be better of using UNR which optimized for netbook. I have a Lenovo S10 which I installed with UNR and when Lucid came out I just upgraded it.
On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 11:46 AM, [C]hicken [G] od <[email protected]> wrote: > Bah! I opted to start from scratch and I am now on the default Lucid Lynx > screen. I have categories of menus at the left. Unfortunately, I can't seem > to move those category menus on the top panel. > > Any suggestions on how to get this moved from left to top? > > On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 6:48 PM, [C]hicken [G] od > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I'm actually thinking of just starting all over again. I messed something >> up and starting from scratch may help retrace my steps. Thanks for helping >> me understand a little more though. I consider this a big leap on learning >> the innards. I'll fiddle a bit more though and see what happens >> >> Thanks >> >> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 6:43 PM, Dong Calmada <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Got no experience with netbooks. Are you using UNR? Reinstalling >>> 'ubuntu-desktop' might help. >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 6:19 PM, [C]hicken [G] od >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> I learned that lesson a long time ago during my early years on the list >>>> as a lurker. He he :D >>>> >>>> So I was able to get the big menu on the side but I am still missing the >>>> taskbars on the top and bottom. The latter is what I was missing before but >>>> I now at least have some point of reference to access the other good stuff. >>>> I wonder what was that thing I removed by "accident" >>>> >>>> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 6:11 PM, Zak B. Elep <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Just take care and not add a space between the period and gconf :-P >>>>> >>>>> On Sep 21, 2010 6:10 PM, "Dong Calmada" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> > Yes. Go to your home directory and enter this command: rm -Rf .gconf >>>>> > >>>>> > On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 6:07 PM, [C]hicken [G] od < >>>>> > [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> > >>>>> >> it appears mine is on a hung state already, let me try that. is the >>>>> >> command >>>>> >> RM? I totally forget the command line commands sometimes. >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 6:05 PM, Dong Calmada >>>>> >> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >> >>>>> >>> Hmm. I'm not sure with netbooks. Anyway, in my experience, when I >>>>> >>> want to >>>>> >>> revert my desktop to the default configuration, I would remove the >>>>> >>> .gconf >>>>> >>> folder from my home directory. And then I would log out and in >>>>> >>> again. >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> Hope this helps. >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 5:52 PM, [C]hicken [G] od < >>>>> >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>>> I opened a terminal and ran the command. Does running this command >>>>> >>>> matter >>>>> >>>> when in a netbook? I am not sure if the process is on hang status >>>>> >>>> or not but >>>>> >>>> I don't mind biding my time. >>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 5:46 PM, Dong Calmada >>>>> >>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Try this command 'metacity --replace' (without the quotes). >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Dong >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 4:29 PM, [C]hicken [G] od < >>>>> >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> While fiddling around with Compiz on Lucid Lynx, I was thinking >>>>> >>>>>> of >>>>> >>>>>> resetting the settings by uninstalling it via synaptic. I >>>>> >>>>>> rebooted the >>>>> >>>>>> system and silly me lost the menus. Is there anyway I could get >>>>> >>>>>> it back >>>>> >>>>>> without downloading the packages from the internet? >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>>> [C] hicken [G] od >>>>> >>>>>> -=>Hi Tek, Lo Life<=- >>>>> >>>>>> http://planet-zero.blogspot.com >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> _________________________________________________ >>>>> >>>>>> Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List >>>>> >>>>>> http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug >>>>> >>>>>> Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _________________________________________________ >>>>> >>>>> Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List >>>>> >>>>> http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug >>>>> >>>>> Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>> -- >>>>> >>>> [C] hicken [G] od >>>>> >>>> -=>Hi Tek, Lo Life<=- >>>>> >>>> http://planet-zero.blogspot.com >>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>> _________________________________________________ >>>>> >>>> Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List >>>>> >>>> http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug >>>>> >>>> Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> _________________________________________________ >>>>> >>> Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List >>>>> >>> http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug >>>>> >>> Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >>>>> >>> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> -- >>>>> >> [C] hicken [G] od >>>>> >> -=>Hi Tek, Lo Life<=- >>>>> >> http://planet-zero.blogspot.com >>>>> >> >>>>> >> _________________________________________________ >>>>> >> Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List >>>>> >> http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug >>>>> >> Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >>>>> >> >>>>> >>>>> _________________________________________________ >>>>> Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List >>>>> http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug >>>>> Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> [C] hicken [G] od >>>> -=>Hi Tek, Lo Life<=- >>>> http://planet-zero.blogspot.com >>>> >>>> _________________________________________________ >>>> Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List >>>> http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug >>>> Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >>> >>> >>> _________________________________________________ >>> Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List >>> http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug >>> Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph >> >> >> >> -- >> [C] hicken [G] od >> -=>Hi Tek, Lo Life<=- >> http://planet-zero.blogspot.com > > > > -- > [C] hicken [G] od > -=>Hi Tek, Lo Life<=- > http://planet-zero.blogspot.com > > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
