System Settings Window Sizing Problem

Wafa Hakim wafa at email.arizona.edu
Sat Apr 15 01:57:33 UTC 2006


Matt Endebrock wrote:
> In the Systems Settings window, the "Users&Groups", "Printers" and
> "Network Settings" modules display windows that are too tall for my
> display (1024X768), even if I hide the panel. Attempting to resize
> these  modules doesn't work either (resize handles appear, but the
> windows can't be made smaller, only bigger). This makes these dialogs
> unuseable, as the administrator access button is not visible.
>
> How do I get the default window sizes for these modules to be
> smaller?
>


--> I have found the best workaround to be simply maximizing the window. 
Once it's full-screen, there is never a problem.

Wafa.
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