10.10 desktop panel problem

[O. Sinclair]

On 13/10/2010 15:07, pkaplan1 at comcast.net wrote:
> I've had a similar problem since kdesc 4.3 and kubuntu 9.04 and I've
> always assumed it's related to defining an external monitor as the first
> screen and the internal as the second. Seems kind of an odd way to think
> about things, but if you find a solution I'd love to hear it.
> Paul
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "O. Sinclair" <o.sinclair at gmail.com>
> To: kubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 6:58:35 AM
> Subject: 10.10 desktop panel problem
>
> Have an irritating problem with the plasma panel after installing 10.10
>
> I frequently use an external monitor and when I connect to that (being
> larger than the laptop LCD) the panel does not automatically resize but
> keeps a fixed size at the bottom of the screen. Have to unlock widgets
> and resize panel every time.
>
> Anyone knows if there is an "rc" file somewhere or if I missed a
> "automatically maximize panel" setting somewhere?
>
Nope that is not it - on my laptop LDVS is first, then VGA. In fact it 
worked fine on 10.04 with the reversed order...