[Ubuntu-PH] hide desktop icons

[botp]

On 7/23/07, botp <botpena at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7/23/07, carlo liwanag <carloliwanag at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > Is there a way to hide the Desktop icons?
> > I'm using Ubuntu Feisty 7.04
> > Thanks.
>
> at a terminal, run "gconf-editor"
> then navigate thru /apps/nautilus/desktop; check/uncheck at will..
> btw, you can also rename from there..

arggh, i think i had too much of the old school.
gconf-editor can be accessed thru Applications->System
Tools->Configuration Editor