<html> <head> <style></style> </head> <body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'> <br><br><div>> Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 13:46:22 +0000<br>> From: neil.greenwood.lug@gmail.com<br>> To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com<br>> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Loss of 10.04 headers.<br>> <br>> On 29.10.11 22:17, Michael Daniels wrote:<br>> > Somehow, I have completely wiped my 10.04 headers, even the clock on the<br>> > right ! I get everything, except maybe the clock using ALT F1, can I<br>> > restore the headers, without a complete reload, please ?<br>> > Thanks, Michael<br>> > <br>> > <br>> Create another user, and log on as that user. If all the "headers" i.e.<br>> applets and indicators, reappear, then you can probably just reset the<br>> panels for your normal user.<br>> <br>> I searched Google for "ubuntu 10.04 reset gnome panels" (without the<br>> quotes). Near the top of the results, I found a link to an Ubuntu Forums<br>> post[0] that includes a couple of ways to do this, in the terminal. You<br>> might want to copy all the contents of the .gconf directory beforehand<br>> in case it goes wrong or you lose some customisations. Open the terminal<br>> and type (without the quotes):<br>> "cp -a .gconf backup.gconf"<br>> to do this.<br>> <br>> HTH,<br>> Neil.<br>> <br>> [0] http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1520623<br>> <br>> -- <br>> ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com<br>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk<br>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/<br></div><div><br></div><div>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 ?</div> </div></body> </html>