On Sun, 2006-01-29 at 18:57 -0800, David Boles wrote: > David Boles wrote: > > Would someone please point me to the information/instructions that will let me > > turn off the 'popup' tool tips that display from the menus, when mouse over is > > on a menu item, or when mouse over is on a menu name in the panel. > > Replying to myself. I received this information from another list. > > Type this (all on one line) into a terminal: > > gconftool-2 --set /apps/panel/global/tooltips_enabled --type=boolean false > > You can turn it back on with: > > gconftool-2 --set /apps/panel/global/tooltips_enabled --type=boolean true > > Hope that helps, > > Daniel > -- > > > David > David, If you prefer the GUI: system-tools->Configuration Editor will get you there as well. Follow the same path as the command line. It doesn't turn off the pop-up when mousing over the objects in the bottom panel. I did not find a control for this. Bob...