How to remove Home icon from desktop

[Marc Deslauriers]

On 12-12-23 01:27 PM, Tony Arnold wrote:
> Many versions ago, IO configured Nautilus to display a Home directory
> icon on my desktop. This was done by selecting the relevant option in
> gconf-editor (/apps/nautilus/desktop/home_icon_visible).
> 
> Now I can't find how to remove this icon. In gconf-editor now, the key
> mentioned above says 'This key has no schema' and although the option is
> not ticked, the icon is still visible.
> 
> Anyone know either how to get the schema installed or how to remove the
> icon?
> 

Most everything is in gsettings now. Use "dconf-editor" and I believe
it's under org.gnome.nautilus.desktop.

Marc.