Hide name in Indicator Applet Session

Onkar Shinde onkarshinde at gmail.com
Mon May 3 06:41:08 UTC 2010


On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 9:30 PM, Dmitrijs Ledkovs
<dmitrij.ledkov at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> On 2 May 2010 16:55, Lorenzo De Liso <blackz at email.it> wrote:
>> Il giorno dom, 02/05/2010 alle 17.42 +0200, Sebastian Geiger ha scritto:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> is ist possible to hide the name of the user in the indicator applet
>>> session?
>>> Currently the Indicator contains the off-button a green circle and the
>>> name, but the name is uncessesary and uses a lot of space, I tried right
>>> clicking on it but there is no preferences option. Is there any other
>>> way to hide the name so only the green circle remains? I would remove
>>> the indicator completely but it is bound to the shutdown button which i
>>> need.
>>
>> Hello,
>> just do a right click on it and then select "Remove from the panel" a
>> left click.
>>
>
> But this will remove the power button as well that user wants to keep.

When indicator applet is not present, the power management menus are
supposed to appear in their standard place i.e. System menu.
This was the case at least in karmic. Don't know about lucid.


Onkar




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