[ubuntu-uk] Loss of 10.04 headers.

[Michael Daniels]

> Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 13:46:22 +0000
> From: neil.greenwood.lug at gmail.com
> To: ubuntu-uk at lists.ubuntu.com
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Loss of 10.04 headers.
> 
> On 29.10.11 22:17, Michael Daniels wrote:
> > Somehow, I have completely wiped my 10.04 headers, even the clock on the
> > right ! I get everything, except maybe the clock using ALT F1, can I
> > restore the headers, without a complete reload, please ?
> > Thanks, Michael
> > 
> > 
> Create another user, and log on as that user. If all the "headers" i.e.
> applets and indicators, reappear, then you can probably just reset the
> panels for your normal user.
> 
> I searched Google for "ubuntu 10.04 reset gnome panels" (without the
> quotes). Near the top of the results, I found a link to an Ubuntu Forums
> post[0] that includes a couple of ways to do this, in the terminal. You
> might want to copy all the contents of the .gconf directory beforehand
> in case it goes wrong or you lose some customisations. Open the terminal
> and type (without the quotes):
>  "cp -a .gconf backup.gconf"
> to do this.
> 
> HTH,
> Neil.
> 
> [0] http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1520623
> 
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Thanks, Neil, all  correctly displayed if I create a new user, but still have to use Alt F1 on my admin login. Looks like I shall have to look further unless anyone can suggest a quick fix ? 		 	   		  
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