where is my workplace switcher on 11.10?

Dave Stevens geek at uniserve.com
Sun Nov 13 09:43:04 UTC 2011


Quoting Colin Law <clanlaw at googlemail.com>:

> On 13 November 2011 08:23, Dave Stevens <geek at uniserve.com> wrote:
>> Quoting Colin Law <clanlaw at googlemail.com>:
>>
>>> On 13 November 2011 04:52, Dave Stevens <geek at uniserve.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I've tried to install the workplace switcher applet on the bottom panel
>>>> using alt-right-click and "add to panel." It LOOKS as if it should work
>>>> but
>>>> I can't see any change. Am I missing something?
>>>
>>> You seemed to have gained something rather than missing it.  There is
>>> no bottom panel on 11.10 (assuming you are using the standard Unity
>>> interface).
>>
>> no, at login screen I'm using classic
>
> In that case you are not using 11.10.  In a terminal do
> lsb_release -a
> and see what it says.  I suspect it is 11.04 if you have the choice of
> Classic or Unity.
>
> Colin

like this:

$ lsb_release -a
LSB  
Version:	core-2.0-amd64:core-2.0-noarch:core-3.0-amd64:core-3.0-noarch:core-3.1-amd64:core-3.1-noarch:core-3.2-amd64:core-3.2-noarch:core-4.0-amd64:core-4.0-noarch
Distributor ID:	Ubuntu
Description:	Ubuntu 11.10
Release:	11.10
Codename:	oneiric

Dave

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It is told that such are the aerodynamics and wing loading of the  
bumblebee that, in principle, it cannot fly...if all this be  
true...life among bumblebees must bear a remarkable resemblance to  
life in the United States.

-- John Kenneth Galbraith, in American Capitalism: The Concept of  
Countervailing Power





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