The first thing that you're doing wrong is not first searching the newsgroup's archives. The empty drawer thing has been fixed. Search the archives of the newsgroup for the solution. I think it was documented in Bugzilla as well. Start looking at about three or four months ago. This was addressed almost immediately after Fedora Core 1 was released. ---- Robert P. Nix internet: nix.robert@xxxxxxxx Mayo Clinic phone: 507-284-0844 RO-CE-8-857 page: 507-270-1182 200 First St. SW Rochester, MN 55905 ---- "Codito, Ergo Sum" "In theory, theory and practice are the same, but in practice, theory and practice are different." > -----Original Message----- > From: fedora-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx [SMTP:fedora-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John Thompson > Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 7:37 AM > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Gnome desktop/windows manager questions > > I just installed FC1 last week and have never used gnome before. I'm > having a problem figuring out out to change window-manager type things; > adding items to menus, changing icon spacing on the desktop, that kind > of stuff. Eg, if I try to add a new item to the main pop-up menu (the > one that appears when you click the red fedora, it fails thus: > > > Cannot save menu item to disk > > Details: Error writing file > 'applications:/Games/MoreGames/Armagetron.desktop': Unsupported > operation > > Where exactly is it trying to save this? Digging through the various > "dot" files and directories (particularly .gconf) in my home directory > shows a large number of xml files which I presume are where the > configuration is stored. All are readable and writable by me. What's > the problem? > > I've also tried organizing the panel more to my liking by add drawers > and moving applications into them. It seems to work, until I log out > and back in again, when I find that the drawers I created are empty. > > What am I doing wrong? > > -- > > -John (JohnThompson@xxxxxxxxxx) > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
