How to get rid of desktop icons in Saucy

Jim Byrnes jf_byrnes at comcast.net
Thu Oct 31 13:46:48 UTC 2013


On 10/31/2013 01:09 AM, Tom H wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 12:36 AM, Jim Byrnes <jf_byrnes at comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>> This morning when I booted up my laptop the Computer, Home and Trash icons
>> appeared on the desktop, they were not there when I showdown.
>>
>> Googling has led to some old instructions that no longer apply.  I have
>> installed Ubuntu-Tweak and dconfEditor.  I looked through all their settings
>> and when the icons are mentioned they are either unchecked or off.
>>
>> Is there any way to get rid of them?
>
> It's Nemo.
>
> Look at "org.nemo.desktop" in dconf-editor.
>

Thank you Tom, it was indeed Nemo.

Regards,  Jim





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