Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (4288 mails)

[Glenn Holmer <gholmer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Bryce Hardy wrote:
> On Tuesday 30 April 2002 03:40 am, Glenn Holmer wrote:
>
>
> > I'm posting here because I haven't had an answer on kde-linux or
> > suse-kde.  When I log in as a normal user, the desktop icons are always
> >  moved around.  I put them back, but when I log out and back in, they
> > always return to the same places, sort of scattered about the desktop.
> > How can I fix this?   SuSE 8.0, KDE3.
>
>
> That's not the way it happens for me. I can't uncheck the option in Control 
> Center>Look & Feel>Desktop to "Align Icons Vertically On Desktop." Every time 
> I do so it reverts back. Then every time I make any change on the desktop 
> like changing wallpapers, all the icons align on the left side of the screen. 
> On the other hand, logging out and back in is no problem, like it is for you.

Actually something like that is happening as well... somebody suggested
that I should uncheck that, and I can't, just like you describe.  But
my icons are not aligned on the left!  I am desperate for a solution,
and am seriously considering switching to Gnome over this issue.  For
me it's a total show-stopper, after using KDE for four years.

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   Glenn Holmer (gholmer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx)
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