cannot place icons into quick launch/status bar

Asked by jamesfreeman

i cannot find the program files on my computer and i cannot use "add to"to place icons into the quicklaunch. computer is also acting generally funny. not haha. funny curious like its developing ai in order to take control of my coffee pot and ruin my day. well the last sentence is a complete fabrication but i thot it was amusing so i left it.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Jan 18 03:59:35 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/nautilus
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: nautilus 1:2.22.5.1-0ubuntu1
PackageArchitecture: i386
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: nautilus
Uname: Linux 2.6.24-23-generic i686

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jamesfreeman (philosopherstones) said :
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Chris Crisafulli (itnet7) said :
#2

Thank you for taking the time to report this issue and helping to make Ubuntu better. Examining the information you have given us, this does not appear to be a bug report so we are closing it and converting it to a question in the support tracker. We appreciate the difficulties you are facing, but it would make more sense to raise problems you are having in the support tracker at https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu.

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Chris Crisafulli (itnet7) said :
#3

Can you please be a little more descriptive on which program it is that you would like add to the quicklaunch area?

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) said :
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This question was expired because it remained in the 'Needs information' state without activity for the last 15 days.

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jamesfreeman (philosopherstones) said :
#5

we figured it out, thank you.
sincerely,

james

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Chris Crisafulli (itnet7) said :
#6

James,

If you had a quick fix you might want to add it here for the benefit of others. either way Ia m gald it's resolved for you.

Chris

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jamesfreeman (philosopherstones) said :
#7

sorry, i wasnt present at the fixing.

 thanks

james
On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 3:39 AM, Chris Crisafulli <
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> Your question #58001 on Ubuntu changed:
> https://answers.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/58001
>
> Status: Open => Needs information
>
> Chris Crisafulli requested for more information:
> James,
>
> If you had a quick fix you might want to add it here for the benefit of
> others. either way Ia m gald it's resolved for you.
>
> Chris
>
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jamesfreeman (philosopherstones) said :
#8

actually, the person did a feinstall of components that somehow got vanished

On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 1:04 AM, jamesfreeman <
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> Your question #58001 on Ubuntu changed:
> https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/58001
>
> Status: Needs information => Open
>
> You gave more information on the question:
> sorry, i wasnt present at the fixing.
>
> thanks
>
> james
> On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 3:39 AM, Chris Crisafulli <
> <email address hidden>> wrote:
>
> > Your question #58001 on Ubuntu changed:
> > https://answers.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/58001
> >
> > Status: Open => Needs information
> >
> > Chris Crisafulli requested for more information:
> > James,
> >
> > If you had a quick fix you might want to add it here for the benefit of
> > others. either way Ia m gald it's resolved for you.
> >
> > Chris
> >
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Chris Crisafulli (itnet7) said :
#9

Thanks for your reply, Hopefully it will help someone! :-)

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