messed up my kicker menubar

[Talung Tilac]

On Wednesday 9 July 2008, Karl Klinger wrote:
> O. Sinclair wrote:
> > Right,
> > somehow I completely messed up my kicker menubar, the one where
> > active windows are supposed to be showing... this happened while
> > trying something related to Google Desktop. I went to System
> > Settings - Window Behaviour - tab Advanced. Ticked the box "Hide
> > utility windows for inactive applications".
> >
> > Bang - got a crash notice I did not think much about until I left
> > the place in question and found the menu bar showing no apps
> > windows/icons.
> >
> > No matter what I try and change since then it has absolutely no
> > effect whatsoever. Have played around with "dcop kicker kicker
> > restart", no change whatsoever. If I add an extra External
> > Taskbar it nicely shows the apps in that one... same with a
> > KasBar. But I prefer the "running apps" back where I am used
> > to....
> >
> > Any help appreciated,
> >
> > Sinclair
>
> Could it be that the taskbar applet got removed from the panel?
>
> Karl
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I had a similar problem.
I renamed the "Kickerrc" file to "Kickerrc.old" and logged out or 
rebooted (can't remember which) 
and kde creates a new file that works.
File is located below
/home/##your home directoryname#/.kde/share/config/Kickerrc

rgds TT
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