Bob Chiodini wrote: > 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... > I missed that one but found the one under /schemas/apps/panel/global but it states that this is controlled by the theme and I have yet to figure out how to change it from enabled to disabled. I found the file that appears to enable it but I am not sure exactly what to change. And if you make a new panel it will have tool-tips no matter where it is placed. -- David
