Desktop icons disappeared

[Andrew Robinson]

Schlueri wrote:
> Am Fr, den 12.03.2004 schrieb Andrew Robinson um 19:40:
> 
>>Nevermind. I rebooted and the icons returned. That doesn't answer why 
>>they disappeared, but it's now a moot point.
> 
> 
> Oh No. I want never read about linux "after reboot all is fine." ;-))))
> 
> If this happens again, you can try to restart nautilus. 
> 
> $ killall -9 nautilus
> 
> after this, Gnome starts nautilus again. If the X-Server/Gnome crashed, 
> you can "strg + alt + backspace" to kill the X-Server and logon again.
> 

I agree with the "after reboot all is fine" sentiment. Thanks for the 
suggestion. I'll save it in case the problem happens again.

Andrew