questions about xfce

[Chris Green]

On Sun, Apr 01, 2012 at 03:22:35PM -0500, Jay Ridgley wrote:
> Folks,
> 
> I recently installed xfce on one of my systems (ubuntu 10.04 LTS) to
> see what it was like. I used the command sudo apt-get install
> xubuntu-desktop for the installation.
> 
> I have a couple of questions about some configuration items.
> 
> If this need to be asked in a different form please advise.
> 
> 1. How do I remove the home, trash and file icons from my desktop I
> tried to edit a file ~/.config/xfce4/desktop/icons.screen0.rc and
> changed all the lines to comments (#  at the start of each line) but
> the file was rewritten upon restart.
> 
You need to edit the file ~/.config/user-dirs.dirs, the various
directories have to be *somewhere*, I have assigned them to a hidden
directory.


> 2. How to disable the screen saver lock? I configured it with the
> lock screen button unchecked, but that did not work.
> 
I'm not quite sure what you mean by this - do you want to disable the
screen saver?

-- 
Chris Green