F19/Mate, strange desktop problem.

[Fred Smith]

On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 10:33:10PM -0500, Rex Dieter wrote:
> Fred Smith wrote:
> 
> > While trying to work thru problem with my netbook not going to sleep
> > when the lid is closed (in relation to some of the bugs discussed on
> > this last in the last several days) I had cause to do a yum update that
> > downloaded a pile of updates from  the testing repo.
> > 
> > ever since then, my desktop has no icons, and the right-click/context
> > menu on the desktop does not work.
> > 
> > Here's a list of the Mate packages currently installed:
> > 
> ...
> > mate-file-manager.x86_64              1.6.1-7.fc19    @updates-testing
> ...
> > Not having seen anyone else complaining about this, I guess it's not
> > widespread, but if anyone has any clues for me I'd appreciate it!
> 
> Looks like you probably want to back out of:
> 
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2013-11332/mate-file-manager-1.6.1-7.fc19
> 
> -- rex

Thanks Rex, that did the trick. I 'preciate the guidance.


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