Fedora and gnome panel

[WipeOut]

David Miller wrote:

> I recently upgraded from RedHat 9 to Fedora.
>
> In RedHat 9 I had created drawers on the panel and dropped apps in the 
> drawers.  Worked well for me.
>
> When I installed Fedora all the drawers were there and there was an 
> icon in the drawer for each app but each of these was another drawer now.
>
> I went through and deleated all the drawers and started over. and 
> added all the drawers to the panel and  placed then placed my apps in 
> the draweres.  They seems to work great.  Later I logged out, when I 
> logged back in all the apps changed back to drawers again.
>
> Frustrated, I thought there must be something that wasn't compatable 
> between the config files of the old and new.  I deleted all 
> directories starting with .gnome and all others that I thought was 
> related to gnome config.  When I logged in the desktop changed from 
> the Redhat desktop that I had been using to a different background and 
> had all the default icons on the panel. Now I have a clean start.  I 
> put one drawer on the panel.  Added a couple of apps to the drawer.  
> They work fine.  Logout then login and the icons are now drawers.
>
> The other problem I have is that I have always had focus change to the 
> window the cursor is on and it would raise if I clicked in the 
> window.  I am still able to change focus when the cursor is placed in 
> a window but it seams that I have to click on the title bar to raise 
> the window.  Is there a way to get my old behaivor.
>
> David Miller
>
>
>
To sort out the drawer issue install this updated version of Gnome-Panel

ftp://czarc.net/pub/gnome-panel-2.4.1-0.gc1.i386.rpm

Later..