[wellylug] Help, panel moved

Cliff Pratt enkidu at cliffp.com
Mon Apr 23 09:57:06 NZST 2007


Heh! I know the feeling. I once worked for a partially split 
organisation and accidentally sent an email to *everyone* in both parts 
accusing the other part of inflicting viruses on us.

Cheers,

Cliff

Jeff Hunt wrote:
 >
> Straight after I sent that I dragged a panel myself.
> I looked all over the screen for the button that says 'cancel that email 
> and bring back all the copies from cyberspace, kill anyone who has 
> already read it  and don't be stupid again'.
>  Does anyone know where it is?
> 
> There does however seem to be a rather too frequent problem with panels 
> filling up so that you can't actually find unused space to right-click 
> or drag when you want to.
> 
> Cheers.
> 
> On 4/22/07, *Cliff Pratt* <enkidu at cliffp.com <mailto:enkidu at cliffp.com>> 
> wrote:
> 
> 
>     Eh? Yes they do, at least of they are Gnome Panels (v2.16.1). Just done
>     it. Are we talking about a different sort of panel here? Ubuntu 6.10
> 
>     Jeff Hunt wrote:
>      > Are you trying to move a standard Linux panel?
>      >  Linux panels don't drag. Do right click on the panel then properties
>      > and one of the properites is Orientation and you choose bottom
>      >
>      > Cheers
>      >
>      > On 4/22/07, *Carl Turney* < c.turney at orcon.net.nz
>     <mailto:c.turney at orcon.net.nz>
>      > <mailto:c.turney at orcon.net.nz <mailto:c.turney at orcon.net.nz>>> wrote:
>      >
>      >     Hi Guys,
>      >
>      >     Help... Somehow I've moved my "workplace switcher 2.14.3" (the
>      >     always-on-top task bar or panel, along the edge of the
>     screen, to see
>      >     all the apps you've got running).
>      >
>      >     It has always been on the bottom edge.  Now it's on the right
>     edge.  I
>      >     can't seem to drag it back down, no matter what part of the
>     switcher
>      >     touched, or what mouse buttons held/clicked.
>      >
>      >     Weird.  I'm using Fedora Core 5 on an Intel box.
>      >
>      >     Thanks, Carl Turney, Mobile 027 6913 080
>      >




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