Whoops. Erased taskbar

[Richard E Miles]

On Sat, 9 Apr 2005 10:46:34 +0300
Dotan Cohen <dotancohen at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Apr 9, 2005 7:19 AM, Sam Williams <sam at mbz.org> wrote:
> > I just deleted the taskbar on top of my screen in gnome.  Can someone
> > tell me how to get it back.  The default one would be fine.
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > Sam
> > 
> 
> Yeah, I did this a few weeks ago. I couldn't get it back for the life
> of me. This advice from Thomas Cameron helped:
> 
> quote
> 
> The "chainsaw" method is to boot the machine to runlevel 3 (i.e. No GNOME
> stuff running), and in your home directory run the commands:
> 
> mkdir backup
> mv .g* backup
> 
> This will move all your GNOME settings (essentially deleting them) and they
> will be reset to defaults next time you start X.
> 
> /quote
> 
> Good luck.
> 
> Dotan Cohen
> 

Another method to add a panel is to right click on the bottom panel and choose
add panel.

-- 
Richard E Miles
Federal Way WA. USA
registered linux user 46097