GNOME Panel is a highly configurable launcher and taskbar for GNOME
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can i change properties of panel in ubuntu 12.04?
I have installed gnome-panel in ubuntu 12.04. i cant change it's
properties (transparency,background-image) whatever i done in
ubuntu 11.04
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Desktop issue with Gnome Ubuntu 13.04
I have been using Gnome Ubuntu 13.04 for a week. I updated to Gnome 3.8 and all is well. Not happy with Nautilus 3.6 in Unity or Gnome Ubuntu I try PCmanFM. My system begins to reboot at will, ...
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Add icons to top panel Ubuntu 13.04 [duplicate]
How can I add icons to the top panel like dropbox, mail, wi-fi, etc.
I'm using 13.04.
EDIT: The given answer is about what applications when installed make a panel icon and not how to add a custom ...
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Window top panel hidden
Ubuntu 12.04
Gnome classic
It happens to all windows when resized. The top window panel is always hidden beneath the Ubuntu top panel. How to fix it?
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How to setup Awesome WM with GNOME services on arbitrary Ubuntu?
tl;dr Is there a generic guide to set up GNOME background services to work with Awesome WM on any Ubuntu?
The official guide doesn't seem to have been updated since Ubuntu 11.10. Another guide is ...
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What was the name of Mac bottom panel in Ubuntu?
I forgot the name of the bottom panel like Mac in Ubuntu. What was it? I remember it was like Kiosk... But I couldn't reach any result by using this name.
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Gnome Classic - automatically add panel when external monitor is connected
Similar to: With Xmonad / GNOME, switch gnome-panel between monitors
While at my desk, I use two external monitors with laptop lid shut. When mobile, I use my laptop display of course.
I like to ...
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No Drawer item in Add to Panel list in 12.04 gnome-panel
Title says it all. I cannot add a Drawer to my panel as there is no selection for Drawer.
Thanks,
Susan
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Removing folder shortcuts from gnome-panel
I am using 12.10, GNOME classic desktop. I believe the top bar (Applications/Places menus; wireless icon, sound volume icon, clock, Bluetooth icon, etc.) comes from gnome-panel, but I am not sure. ...
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How can I change the default color for all the text in the system manually
How can I change the overall default color for text of the whole system ,be it for the gnome panel,tty,shell,etc.In all the just look and feel aspect of my system.
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sudo aticonfig --initial=dual-head
sudo aticonfig --initial=dual-head
After I used this command, my menu bar automatically generate twice since Ubuntu start, how can I solve it?
thanks in advance~
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Where are the shortcuts listed under the Places menu stored?
How can I edit the contents of the Places menu on Ubuntu 12.10?
For example, say I didn't have any videos and wanted to remove the shortcut to Videos?
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Everything has disappeared apart from the mouse pointer and desktop background
I had just entered these commands in the terminal:sudo service
sudo service lightdm stop
sudo apt-get install mesa- utils
sudo service lightdm start
Then a black screen came on with battery ...
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1answer
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How do I widen Cinnamon's panel entries?
I pack a great deal of information into the status line of terminals and like to be able to see it in the panel, but to see it all, I need Cinnamon to let me make the panel entries a bit wider. I've ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 icons space changes
I have customized Ubuntu by installing gnome-classic. Everything is correct almost one little thing. It is difficult to write, but simple to show:
The desktop after start looks like that:
And I ...
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How do I successfully remove Gnome Panels 12.04LTS? [duplicate]
So I have read many threads on various forums and tried all the prescribed key combinations to remove a panel.
I have tried installing both dconf-editor and gconf-editor to change the key located ...
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0answers
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Add text to GNOME panel
I want to add some text to the GNOME panel. I got a suggestion from this blog but it dates back to 2008 and doesn't seem applicable now: In Ubuntu 12.10 and GNOME classic, the option of ...
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1answer
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Windows 'like' Start Menu
Is there any Start Menu (that I can use along with Gnome 3) that looks like traditional Windows Start Menu? If so, It's also possible to see all open applications on the "Taskbar"?
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1answer
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Is thet a gnome applet similar to the windows 7's dock with ungroup option?
I'm looking for taskbar that works similar to the one found in win7 and it's not unity:)
Dockbarx is very close to what I'm looking for but it does not have ungroup option.
Is there any gnome applet ...
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Do Scale and Expo options work in gnome classic?
I am wondering if I could use Scale and Expo modes (thru the Compiz Manager Settings) in gnome fallback mode/gnome classic?
Thanks.
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1answer
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I've installed gnome-panel, where is it?
I'm confused, I installed this gnome-panel from the Ubuntu Software Center. After that, I can't seem to locate where can I find it. All I see here in the preferences is this Compiz which I find not in ...
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Can't remove icon from gnome panel by Alt+right click or Windows+Alt+right click?
I have read some questions about how to remove icon from gnome panel, I try to hold Alt and right click or Windows+Alt and right click but not menu display!
I use Ubuntu 12.0
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1answer
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Ubuntu 12.04 & Nvidia 304 Causes Two Gnome-Panel
I just upgraded from Nvidia-curent to the 304 experimental so that I could install Steam. The 304 package is working just as well as the current driver on my setup except that when I log in I get two ...
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Accidentally removed default gnome panel applications
I accidentally removed the default Gnome panel menu on the top right (containing clock, mail, volume and shutdown options). After, I tried to get the menu back by adding some apps but that did not ...
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1answer
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Show/hide the top panel with a keybind?
I'm using a computer with very little screen space available. I'd like to be able to hide the top panel on a keypress while I work so I can grab a little extra room for the window I'm using. Is there ...
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0answers
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Custom desktop environment for Debian/Ubuntu [closed]
I like Unity a lot for its gorgeous dash and panel look, the global menu and HUD, the super+# shortcuts and that's it. I really hate it for the stupid launcher and its general inflexibility compared ...
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Gnome-panel Indicator applet does not show an app icon
I have a problem with an application (synce-trayicon) that should show an icon in the gnome panel (in the "indicator applet" I guess). But when I launch the application, I can briefly see a ...
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top panel in ubuntu 12.04 disappears after some time
i recently upgraded to ubuntu 12.04 and after using it for some time in gnome classic, the top panel containing applications and places folders disappears suddenly and doesn't come back.
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Not able to access Panel settings after changing the preferences [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Can’t open Panel settings with super-alt right-click in gnome-classic after resize
I accessed the Panel settings by clicking Windows+Alt+RightClick
I edited the Panel ...
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Having only a few indicators from the indicator applet and remove the rest
I just wanted to ask about something that I am not sure if has a solution. Well, I am using Gnome classic (fallback) and I'm trying to personalize my panel.
My intention is to keep some of the ...
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0answers
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How to lock gnome fallback panel?
How can I lock a panel in gnome-fallback so the user cannot edit it?
It seems you used to be able to do this with the /apps/panel/global/locked_down key - what's the new way to do it?
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1answer
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Increase launcher and applet spacing on the Gnome Classic panel
I'm using Ubuntu 12.04.1 with Gnome Classic. I added some launchers on the top panel, but they are placed too tightly (also take a look at separators, they aren't really separate anything):
Can I ...
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1answer
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how to change gnome 3.2.6 panel background color
I am using ubunut 12.10 with gnome-shell 3.6.2 . I want to change the background color of the panel appearing top of the screen.
I am currently using following theme as described in Tweak ...
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Double entries in the gnome 3 task bar
I am running Ubuntu 12.04 with Gnome 3. All was working well except that graphics were slow and even moving a window on the screen seemed slow.
I installed the fglrx ati driver. Which seems to have ...
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1answer
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Ubuntu 12.10 + Gnome 3 = Keyboard Layout Indicator is not working!
I have two keyboard layouts, but keyboard layout indicator is only visible on login screen.
After I login to system, I could not see it anymore!
My problem is almost the same as following:
Question ...
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1answer
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How to find the program name of an X window?
I was just reading »How to revert to GNOME Classic?«. Some answers say that you should press Alt+Win to get the Add to panel dialogue. However my keyboard has no Win. So I was asking myself how to ...
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1answer
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Is there a way to edit the places menu in Ubuntu 12.10 gnome fallback?
There is applications and places menus in the gnome fallback ubuntu 12.10, What I found that I only can edit the applications menu, and there is no way to edit the places menu, in gnome 2 there is a ...
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avant-window-navigator with gnome-panel
I desire this setup:
gnome-panel, top of the screen, auto-hide, with system icons (e.g. battery, clock, etc.)
avant-window-navigator, bottom of the screen, auto-hide, with launchers
Both ...
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1answer
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Use command line to add application to gnome classic panel?
How can I add an application shortcut to a panel in gnome-classic, using the command line?
I used dconf watch / to see what was happening when I did it by hand, but when I try reproducing that ...
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1answer
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Restore Alt+F2 “program execute” in GNOME Classic (no effects)
I dislike Unity so I use 12.04 in GNOME Classic (no effects) mode.
ALT+F2 is not bringing up the usual "execute binary..." dialog box.
How can I restore that?
I have browsed around (e.g. why Alt+F2 ...
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1answer
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Gnome panel timer
I'm a fan of the Pomodoro technique; however, I'd like to have it integrated into my Ubuntu desktop. I found a timer applet that relies on the discontinued python-gnomeapplet package. So there are two ...
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How can I retrieve Gnome-Panel icons in Gnome Classic? [closed]
http://i.stack.imgur.com/9HfLZ.jpg
I still want to ask this question for those that will encounter this kind of thingy. And for those really experts you can donate a more easy answer.
I tried every ...
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0answers
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Panel seems to crash when switching between open files in Kile
I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 and after splitting a single tex document into multiple files I noticed a strange bug. Here are the steps to reproduce the problem on my machine:
Opening Kile, it ...
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Add custom menu to gnome panel with selected icon?
For 'familiarity' purposes with Windows users, I wish to add a customised menu to the bottom panel.
I can do so just-fine by ALT-right-click on the panel, selecting Add to Panel... then picking an ...
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0answers
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wifi and the gwibber icons disappeared from the indicator applet
They have disappeared from the indicator applet in the gnome-panel without asking me anything nor notifying. How can I bring them back in 11.04? I have rebooted and the situation persists.
The ...
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1answer
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Edit Places in Gnome3
EDIT: This is a bug, read @jason's answer
I try to customize the Places panel in Gnome3, but both move and remove options are grayed out. Also, I want to add folders to Places (NOT as bookmarks), but ...
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1answer
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I got rid of unity but have gnome-panel: blank screen
I got rid of unity in my Ubuntu 11.10 on a dell mini following the steps as in this post. I had ensured that I installed gnome-panel before I did this and removed unity from within gnome-panel.
When ...
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How do I hide panel handles (“hide buttons”) in Gnome?
I am running 11.04 and sometimes I need to take a screenshot of a full-screen application - and the Gnome panels on top and bottom are usually in the way.
So, I can click the "hide buttons" (panel ...
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Openbox overhead is similar to that with gnome-panel
I just installed openbox via sudo apt-get install openbox. It already has obconf, btw.
I noticed that when I logged into my openbox session instead of the one I usually use (gnome-panel and NOT ...
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1answer
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Synergy clipboard (copy/paste) not working with glipper?
(just wanted to document this; self-answer to follow)
I have a setup with QuickSynergy between two Ubuntu machines, set up like this:
Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS (lucid) - synergy server, has mouse attached ...
