how to increase the number of cirtual desktops?

[Michael Schwendt]

On Sun, 27 Dec 2009 06:20:06 -0500 (EST), Robert wrote:

> On Sun, 27 Dec 2009, Ed Greshko wrote:
> 
> > Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > >   i'm embarrassed to ask this, but how does one increase the number of
> > > virtual desktops in f12?  used to be there were 4, but with f12, after
> > > a fresh install, there's only 2 and i've poked around under
> > > System->Prefs and don't see a setting for that.
> > >
> > >
> > You should be quite embarrassed....  :-)
> >
> > Right click over the workspaces in the lower right corner and pick
> > "Preferences".
> 
>   wow ... that just blew away all of my desktops and quit
> unexpectedly.

Without triggering ABRT?

> is there a Plan B?

It works fine here.