Broken Desktop

David dgboles at gmail.com
Thu May 17 16:26:21 UTC 2012


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On 5/16/2012 12:53 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> On Mon, 14 May 2012 11:31:13 -0400 David <dgboles at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> No joy with   'xfwm4 --replace &' . It does show as 'running' in
>> TOP.
>> 
>> Several of the missing 'buttons', Screensaver for example,
>> returned but I still do not have a Desktop 'button'.
>> 
>> /.config/xfce4-sesions    is an empty folder 
>> /.config/xfcd4/desktop   contains the icons.screen0 files. There
>> are 8 with different names.
>> 
>> Exactly where might this 'sessions file' be located and what is
>> it's true name?
> 
> look in:
> 
> ~/.cache/sessions/
> 
> Should be:
> 
> xfce4-session-YOURHOSTNAME:0 (saved session) and xfwm4-HASH.state
> (your xfwm4 window settings/etc)


Thank you. That appears to have solved this.

Is there anything, that you can explain to a simple user, that caused
this? Something that I might have done incorrectly. I ask because I
can not think of anything that I have done out of the ordinary.


- -- 

  David


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