Questions related to panel(s), including appearance and customization. This could refer to gnome-panel, or a panel in another desktop environment. Use the "menu-bar" tag instead when referring to the top panel used in Unity.
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How to remove the Skype panel icon in Ubuntu 13.04?
This question has been answered a couple of times on this site for other versions of Ubuntu, but the proposed solutions no longer work in Ubuntu 13.04. Specifically, I tried the solution described ...
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Remove Evolution integration from Gnome 3
I have just installed Gnome 3 for the first time, and I quite like it.
However, there is one really annoying detail: Evolution.
It's essentially a total, buggy clusterquack.
I'd like to have it ...
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Mail icon (app indicator) on the panel not working
Don't know what happened but the message indicator hasn't been working since yesterday.
Even Empathy and Pidgin are not working. Help.
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Feature plan about web panel [closed]
Do you have in plan to make a program like cPanel ?
Posibility to control configuration over web like webmin.
Regards
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How to add year in date section on top panel from christian to buddhist year?
From tutorial in
http://choorucode.com/2010/04/02/how-to-change-the-date-and-time-format-of-clock-in-panel-of-ubuntu/
According to strftime format, I have only %Y for full 4-digit year in Christian ...
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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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How to force Nautilus to open with side panel
New Nautilus 3.8 doesn't open with side panel. Even if I turn it on (F9 key), then close the window and reopen it - panel disappears. Can i force Nautilus to start with panel? Ticking proper option in ...
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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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Lubuntu / LXDE make the panel like in Ubuntu / MacOS
How to make Lubuntu or LXDE panel to be on the top and behave like Ubuntu / MacOS panel (having the application menu placed to panel)
I have a small laptop screen and I like this ability of Ubuntu ...
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Missing Top/Bottom Panel in Gnome on Ubuntu 12.04
I am using Ubuntu 12.03 and the system recently installed some updates. Then I logged back in, the top and bottom panels (System, Time, etc) were missing from gnome. I thought it might be an issue ...
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How to get KDE Taskbar to display notifications icons on right
I was trying to fix some settings on the taskbar panel and all the tray icons, such as the clock, the clipboard, the search service etc have all now moved to the left side of the taskbar. Is there ...
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Second monitor missing skype and guake panel icons (indicators)
I have a dual monitor set up. On the primary monitor I have my launcher and my panel as always. The panel shows all my usual indicators for volume, network manager, skype, everpad, dropbox, etc. ...
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Unity panel gnome 3
I'm looking for solution how to change the unity panel (the panel on the top of the screen) to look more like in gnome 3. And I do not mean only transparency or font.
I was able to ad transparency, so ...
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How to auto hide the panel on the left? (Unity) [closed]
In Ubuntu there is panel on the left, Unity. One can easily change settings so that it hides automatically and appears only if the mouse cursor hits the left border of the screen (this is what I did). ...
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Gnome 3 on 12.10 notification panel disables bottom of screen
I can't cilck on anything in the bottom 2cm of my screen, which I think is due to the Gnome notification panel - how can I disable this or stop it deactivating my screen?
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How to get a clock in Unity top panel?
When I first installed Ubuntu, I had a clock up in the top right of the top menu panel. But I noticed the other day that it is no longer there. I've scoured all the settings and everything in Ubuntu ...
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How do I move the top bar down? [duplicate]
I am using Ubuntu 12.04 with Unity Desktop. I would like to move the top bar/panel down. How can I do that?
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How can I change panel font color to white and change background on Ubuntu 12.10 (unity)?
Hy guys.
I've been looking for this on 12.10 version, but I just found for 11.10 tutorials.
I use radiance theme, and used Ubuntu-tweak to make the panel less opacity, but the font is black and now ...
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Why does the Unity panel appear on top my Guake window?
I recently installed Guake and it was working fine, but, after running CompizConfig Settings Manager, first the transparent background stopped working (windows behind it showing cut off) and then it ...
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Can I change the look of the panel icons in XFCE?
I'd like to make the notification and workspaces symbols (all in the so-called Panel 1) a bit brighter. Or change them to whatever makes them a bit more distinguishable.
Currently, it looks like ...
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Gnome Panel Freezes
Ubuntu 10.04 64bit installed on Dell Studio 1737.
After periods of varying time, the items on the Gnome Panel become inaccessible. Symptoms are:
'Applications', 'Places', etc, can be clicked on, ...
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XFCE panel overlaying windows
I have set up a panel (panel no.2, from 0,1,2 ) in xfce ubuntu, and I want it to be at desktop level - covered by windows. I found something about it on the archlinux wiki.
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Unity without panels [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Unity doesn’t load, no Launcher, no Dash appears
today I rebooted my laptop after several days of activity (meaning I don't know which updates were installed, although I ...
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C++ gtkmm-2.4 - How to calculate size of Unity Launcher/Panel?
I am using gtkmm-2.4 for my Ubuntu apps and to determine the size of the window for the application I use get_desktop_geometry. This returns the dimensions of the display you ask for. My issue is that ...
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How can I move the dash home button up to that space in the image? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to move the Dash launcher home button to the panel?
I have seen several screenshots where the dash home button is not on the side bar...but on the panel. Like in ...
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Missing icons on top panel, dashboard applications, launcher
So today I had trouble in an upgrade for Ubuntu when I accidentally shut down my laptop. I was able to log in and reset everything but I noticed that the icons on the top right panel are missing ...
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Are dconf values for 'top-panel' and 'bottom-panel' used by Gnome Shell?
Gnome Shell 3.6.2
Ubuntu 12.10 64 bit
/org/gnome/gnome-panel/layout/toplevels/bottom-panel has several options theoretically to customize the behavior of Gnome panels.
I tried to set that the ...
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How to set up script or document to launch from top or side bar?
I have searched for information about this, but not found anything directly related to it.
Is there a way to add a document (for example, a Libre Office file or text file) to open when clicked from ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 - Top panel misbehaving
I recently upgraded from 12.04 (immediately regretted it) The top panel looks like the image:
So:
1- Pidgin is not integrated anymore in the Empathy drop-down (I had even un-installed Empathy in ...
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Unity Launcher disappeared - why? [closed]
Basically, when I press Super it looks like this:
As you can see, the Launcher is missing. I have no idea why this happened.
I have already tried the following:
removing folders: ~/.compiz-1 and ...
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Move panel to the right in Cinnamon?
Maybe the question will be naive, but how to place panel on the right? I am using Cinnamon (Gnome fork) as main windows manager
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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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How do I get back my suspend option in Gnome Shell?
With the new version of Gnome Shell in Ubuntu 12.10 they turned most peoples issue around by just displaying the shutdown option which becomes suspend on pressing Alt.
How do I get back my beloved ...
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Custom 12.10 Panel [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I customize the Unity top panel?
I've done quite a bit of research on this and don't believe it's possible but I figured I'd throw the question out there anyway ...
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How to change the colour xfce panel windowlist buttons flash
I'm using Xubuntu 12.04.
I have a panel at the top of my screen, with a "Window Buttons" item on it that shows the list of open windows (panel-tasklist-menu).
I'm using a dark theme, and when the ...
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What desktop environments feature a searchable “Start” menu/launcher?
Aside from Unity, KDE and Cinnamon, which of the many desktop environments support incremental search among the start menu items, including not just applications, but recent documents?
That is, which ...
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How can I remove all the applets from a MATE panel?
I'd like to know How can I remove all the applets from a given panel in MATE (in my case the bottom panel) from the command-line.
The panel should be left in a clean state, meaning no applets just ...
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How do I “stick” the “Terminal” window to Launcher a.k.a. Unity Panel? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to add programs to the launcher?
I am new to Linux and Ubuntu. By now I have discovered that I need to launch the Terminal window whenever I run programs.
Hence I ...
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What is Unity Panel?
Could someone point out to me what Unity Panel looks like? I am using version 12.10, 64 bit, US English.
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Alternative panel for a custom compiz session for Ubuntu 12.10?
I really don't want to use any existing DE out there, so I have decided to put together custom compiz session with probably a dock such as dockbarx or docky. Now I just need a decent panel to use, I ...
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How to tweak Unity panel bgcolor in Ubuntu 12.10?
Currently in Ubuntu 12.10 we have very few GTK3 themes upgraded to version 3.6 in addition to the default Ambiance theme.
When you maximize an application window, you have only the toolbar below the ...
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How do you move the window controls to the window when maximized [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Is there a way to remove maximized window controls/title from top panel in Unity
I want to move my window controls (close, maximize, minimize) back to the current window ...
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Unity panel disappears for deciseconds when I set the volume through the panel icon
When I change the volume scrolling over the panel icon, really often the Unity panel disappears for deciseconds.
Thanks for the help!
Ubuntu 12.04 64 bit
Unity: 5.18.0-0ubuntu1
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Networking Icon Keeps Disappearing
Almost every time I unlock my computer the networking icon and the Bluetooth icons are missing from the panel. They also disappear if I disable networking with the 'hardware switch', even though ...
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How can I get back my deskopt? the left and top panels
I installed the Ubuntu 12.10 and the driver for ATI Radeon HD 4330 (AMD Catalyst™ 12.6 Proprietary Linux x86 Display Driver) and the latest updates. After the restart now I can see only the deskopt ...
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Ubuntu 11.10 Classic Desktop opens all windows twice with same
All programs (incl Internet) appear twice in the bottom panel, once you close one tab, both close. How can I get this fixed? Thanx a lot in advance
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Temperature in Gnome 3 Panel
I'm looking for a way to show my CPU-temperature in the GNOME 3 Panel in Ubuntu 10.10.
I found a Screen on extensions.gnome.org :
Is there an applet or sth. like that?
Thank you!
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Bottom panel disappears when a new message arrives on Empathy in Gnome Shell Remix 12.10
Every time a contact sends a message (just when its window is closed), the bottom panel with message tray disappears. I have to press Alt+F2 and "r" and back to normal. Why it's happening?
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How can I get Fusion-Icon to run in Quantal Qetzal Gnome Classic?
I have fusion-icon installed, and I have also installed Displex.
I use Gnome Classic as my default desktop, but there are times when I want to turn Compiz off without logging out and changing ...
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Xubuntu 12.10 Free disk space item in Panel
In Xubuntu 12.04 there was an item for the Panel that allowed to monitor free disk space on different media.
I have upgraded (doing a reinstall) to Xubuntu 12.10 and I cannot find that item anymore.
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