[lde4.1}Desk top missing

[Leonard Chatagnier]

 Leonard Chatagnier
lenc5570 at sbcglobal.net



----- Original Message ----
> From: Bart Silverstrim <bsilver at chrononomicon.com>
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 8:58:26 PM
> Subject: Re: [lde4.1}Desk top missing
> 
> 
> 
> Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
> > Works as expected:
> > lchata at ubuntu-hardy-64bit:~/Desktop$ pwd
> > /home/lchata/Desktop
> > lchata at ubuntu-hardy-64bit:~/Desktop$ touch
> > testfile.txt
> > lchata at ubuntu-hardy-64bit:~/Desktop$ ls
> > gparted-live-0.3.7-7.iso                
> > install_flash_player.exe.bak                      
> > seamonkey-1.1.11.en-US.linux-i686.installer.tar.gz.bak
> > gparted-live-0.3.7-7.iso.bak            
> > jre-6u7-linux-x64(2).bin                          
> > seamonkey.bak
> > install_flash_player(2).exe            
> > jre-6u7-linux-x64.bin                              
> > symduplicates
> > install_flash_player_9_linux            
> > jre-6u7-linux-x64.bin.bak                          
> > symduplicates.bak
> > install_flash_player_9_linux.bak         Linux history
> >                                       testfile.txt
> > install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz      Linux
> > history.bak                                  
> > ubuntu-8.04.1-alternate-amd64.iso
> > install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz.bak  seamonkey    
> >                                      
> > ubuntu-8.04.1-desktop-amd64.iso
> > install_flash_player.exe                
> > seamonkey-1.1.11.en-US.linux-i686.installer.tar.gz 
> > ubuntu-8.04.1-desktop-amd64.iso.bak
> > lchata at ubuntu-hardy-64bit:~/Desktop$
> 
> Okay...now, you may be repeating yourself with my questions, but I'm 
> trying to sort out things and my brain isn't always in third gear.
> 
That's Ok. I have that prob too at 71.

> Here you touched the file and it appeared in ~/Desktop. That's working, 
> like you said, as expected.
> 
Yes.

> Now, if you are in the GUI, you should see testfile.txt. Does it appear 
> on the desktop view in the GUI?
> 
No.