Plasma question

[Steven Vollom]

On Friday 08 May 2009 03:25:50 am Myriam Schweingruber wrote:
> Hi Billie,
>
> On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 17:00, Billie Erin Walsh <bilwalsh at swbell.net> wrote:
> > Myriam Schweingruber wrote:
>
> ...
>
> >> The 'thingy' is called the 'cashew', mostly because of its form :)
> >
> > The issue of the OP seems to have been resolved so I'll ask:
> >
> > What if you don't have a "cashew" on your desktop?
> >
> > When I installed 8.10 and again with 9.04 it has disappeared. I've lost
> > my nut [ although technically a cashew is not a nut ].
>
> You mean it was there first then disappeared? Very strange. Did you
> remove some plasma or kdebase package after the installation?
>
> Another possibility is that it has been dragged down to the right edge
> and the panel covers it. Changing the width of the panel would then
> make it appear again.
>
> Also, did you install the "Hide cashew" widget from kde-looks.org?
> That might be another explanation
>
> Hope this helps.
>
>
> Regards, Myriam.
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You might try right-clicking on the panel and selecting unlock widgets.  That 
restores a hidden cashew, I believe.

Steven