gnome takes over kde

Ken Moffat kmoffat
Sat Nov 13 11:30:16 PST 2004


Tom Wilson wrote:

>Hi all.
>
>Got me a humdinger here.  
>
>I was using grip and clicked on a help item.  It open nautilus and when it 
>did, gnome took over my kde desktop.  I still have the kde taskbar along the 
>bottom though and get the kde start menu items.
>
>I logged out and back in, it shows kde starting up and I see my kde desktop 
>then BOOM the gnome desktop comes over top of it.  
>
>Goggle got me a suse list that had a fix in it, but it musta been for an older 
>version of gnome because the options are not longer under Edit->preferences 
>in nautilus.  The fix was open Nautilus, Go to Edit>Preferences and then 
>choose the Desktop & Trash option.  Deselect "Use Nautilus to draw your 
>desktop"
>
>I also tried deleting all references to gnome in my home directory but that 
>didn't work either unless I over looked something.  
>
>System is running Libranet 2.8.1 w/ kde 3.1
>
> Any help appreciated.
>
>--Tom Wilson
>
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killalll nautilus

then log out and log in.


-- 
ken




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