kde-4.2

[Anne Wilson]

On Sunday 01 March 2009 19:33:40 Jim wrote:
> Anne Wilson wrote:
> > On Sunday 01 March 2009 18:01:14 Jim wrote:
> >> Anne Wilson wrote:
> >>> On Sunday 01 March 2009 17:11:04 Jim wrote:
> >>>> Anne Wilson wrote:
> >>>>> This is part of the Panel Config.  You can get that either from the
> >>>>> Panel Settings menu (right-click on empty taskbar) or by hitting the
> >>>>> small cashew at the extreme right of the panel.  When that panel is
> >>>>> open, hovering over the icon will change the cursor to a diamond, at
> >>>>> which point you can drag the icon to any position you want.  You
> >>>>> probably will want to do this with any new launch icons you add, to
> >>>>> get them into the order you prefer.  Before you leave, check out the
> >>>>> More Settings, just so that you know what the choices are.  Leave by
> >>>>> hitting the red X.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Anne
> >>>>
> >>>> I moved one Icon at left, over one spot,  and then the panel "tray"
> >>>> extended out to cover 50% of the panel, how do you resize the tray,
> >>>> same with clock.
> >>>> This Panel in KDE-4.2 is the screwiest  thing I've ever seen.
> >>>
> >>> Sorry, I can't answer that.  I have 4.2 on three different systems
> >>> (hardware and software versions) and don't have that problem.  I can't
> >>> even guess the cause.
> >>>
> >>> Anne
> >>
> >> I'm using 4.2 also.
> >
> > I'm just wondering if something left over from the updates is causing
> > this. Try renaming these two files
> > ~/.kde4/share/config/plasmarc
> > ~/.kde4/share/config/plasma-appletsrc
> >
> > and re-start KDE.  You will lose any configuration you've done, but it
> > will be a clean start, and hopefully will then hold the settings you
> > make.
> >
> > Anne
>
> I renamed the two files to .bak and it generate new ones but it had no
> affect on Panel/Tray.

The method Colin gave you would have been better.  Try that.

> The only thing I seen different was it deleted the Linked Icons I had
> made on Desktop folder.
> Since this is a new install , I login to Root and deleted the  User I
> setup  and made a new one, which gives me a new
> Panel/Tray, I will just have to Link new Icons on Desktop/Folder.

I'm not sure what you mean by this.  You can certainly have launch icons on 
the panel.  Is that now what you mean?

> Some place in .kde/share/config will have to be settings for Panel .

Change the settings using the gui tools provided.

Anne


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