Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2700 mails)

[Adam Vazquez Kb2Jpd <adamvaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

James Ogley wrote:

> > I have been running SuSE 9.3 from 9.2 and usually run Gnome with 
> > Metacity. When the panels come up, I keep getting "I've have detected a 
> > panel already running, and will not exit" box with a don't enter icon. 
> > What do I do to not have this message come up every bootup to Gnome?
> >    
>
> Sorry I've not replied sooner - I've been offline for a week...
>
> What you could do is drop to a text console, login, and run killall -9
> gnome-panel
>
> This should kill all instances, and gnome-session should then
> automatically restart one.
>
> If that does work, log out, and check the save session box, then try
> logging back in.
>  
Nope, it doesn't. Still pestering me when restarting in Gnome. I really 
don't like KDE since my screens are set as OSX style.

I wish there are more man pages and descriptions of all the little files 
created by these window managers. It is a persisant thing, so I am 
guessing a variable in a config file Iwill have to change.



Adam