Desktop settings and configuration disappeared (repeatedly)

[Valter Mura]

In data mercoledì 14 luglio 2010 14:21:44, Michael Bona ha scritto:

> Hi everyone,
> 
> I am using Kubuntu 10.04 with KDE 4.4.2.
> 
> I have just had my desktop settings disappear (again). What I mean is
> that after logging in I do not see me desktop with my panels, icons,
> widgets etc. as set up by ME but rather the standard desktop a new
> user might see.
> 
> This first happened after a distribution update from 8.10 to 9.04 (I
> think) then again on 9.10 to 10.04 and now for the first after a cold
> reset (push the reset button).
> 
> Since setting up everything again is a real pain, can anyone help me
> a) preventing this from happening a or
> b) backing up my configured desktop so that I can simply re-create my
> configuration by copying a few files.

Myabe you have more than one panel active.

In this case, you see the default one and not the customized.

Check it in edit mode (bottom right next to the systray)

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