From: LSMFT on
houghi wrote:
> LSMFT wrote:
>> That did the trick with the # in front of that line. Now I have a
>> Firefox icon on my desktop.
>
> The strange thing is that that line was there.
>
> What I noticed (but that was with 11.3 version 5) was that what you
> could do if it happens again is go to Desktop settings, Icons and select
> the Icon type first to None and then back to File/launcher.
>
> This helped when I was working under Virtualbox. No issues with my
> 'real' machine. (1) So it might be due to the fact tat there is no
> refresh. However if you logged out and back in, the icon should have
> been there. Going to KDE did not add anything with me.
>
> So the only thing you can do is to make a new shortcut. When it does not
> show, go to ~/Desktop and see if anything is there. Log out and back in
> to XFCE and it should be there.
>
> (1) I will wait till I have installed 11.3 final on my 'real' machine to
> see if this is still the case or not.
>
> houghi

I hope LXDE work better in 11.3 than it does in 11.2. It works pretty
good in Ubuntu 10.04




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I haven't spoken to my wife in 18 months.
I don't like to interrupt her.
From: David Bolt on
On Friday 25 Jun 2010 14:05, while playing with a tin of spray paint,
houghi painted this mural:

> David Bolt wrote:
>>> So I removed .kde/ and looked what it was.
>>
>> You should remove .kde4 to reset the KDE4 desktop to defaults.
>
> Could have been .kde4. I probably did .kd[tab]

Then you most likely got the right one. Unless you had some KDE3
packages installed.

>> It's just a facade so you don't think about the puppies being killed.
>
> Perhaps that is what they wanto make you think.

Or that's what they want you to think that's what they want you to think.

>>> And I have proof. A warning. This is not for the faint of hart. This
>>> horror will cause nightmares for the next few years as least. You have
>>> been warned. Do NOT look at the following link:
>>> http://houghi.org/movie/index.php?movie=sc_2RF01L5
>>
>> That could be either really annoying, or really funny, depending on
>> just who it's being inflicted upon.
>
> It is nice for about 10 seconds, like all that 3D stuff and then you
> first want to shoot the person who made it and later on you want to
> shoot yourself. :-D

Haven't got the point of wanting to shoot anyone, at least not yet.
And, to make sure it takes a while to get to that stage, I've turned
off a lot of the extra eye candy, although I do have a use for a few of
the features. Not many of them though.


Regards,
David Bolt

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