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gnome-panel package

getting back to ubuntu default panels

Asked by Lorenzo Tom James

I have somehow manage to screw-up my default panels in ubuntu,when I minimize whatever window I am working with ,it goes to the extreme lower right of the screen which I unable to see it , even though I have panels at the top.How can I start fresh?

Thank you

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Best sikander3786 (sikander3786) said : 		#1

Go to Applications > Accessories > Terminal and paste,

rm -rf ~/.gconf/apps/panel

pkill gnome-panel

That should do it.

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Lorenzo Tom James (jameslorenzo913) said : 		#2

I tried the commands, the screen blink a few times but still no change,minimize window still goes to extreme right at bottom(unable to see).

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Lorenzo Tom James (jameslorenzo913) said : 		#3

I apologize,after looking closer at screen,this was the fix.

Thank you

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Lorenzo Tom James (jameslorenzo913) said : 		#4

Thanks Sikander, that solved my question.