GNOME_ClockApplet doesn't always load

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Mon Dec 31 16:16:42 UTC 2007


On Mon, 2007-12-31 at 08:05 -0500, wayne wrote:
> Tim replied with:
>  >On Sun, 2007-12-30 at 22:28 -0500, wayne wrote:
>  >> I finally decided to upgrade from my old reliable Redhat 9 to Fedora
>  >> 8. For the most part it works great.  I am having problems with
>  >> GNOME_ClockApplet and GNOME_WorkspaceSwitcherApplet, where they do not
>  >> always appear on the panel when I log in.
>  >
>  > I think the first thing people will ask is how you did the "upgrading"?
>  > Did you upgrade from one to the other, over the top?  Did you replace
>  > the old with a completely new installation on reformatted drives?
> 
> I installed F8 on a new disk, copied everyone's /home directories to
> the disk, and then created new accounts that matched the same user/group
> numbers for everyone's account.
> 
> I did it this way to preserve the original look and feel for everyone
> in my family (7 accounts).  This retained the single panel bar and single
> "main menu" on the panel bar.  I suspect that this might have something
> to do with the problems I'm experiencing.
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perhaps you want to check out Sabayon

Craig




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