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gnome-panel package

The application button on the panel doesn't work anymore.

Asked by Travis

I have been running ubuntu for about a year. At first it was fine, but all of the sudden my applications button in the panel doesn work. When I click on it all that it shows is a bit-sized white square. I can't get to any applications unless I do so in a huge round about way. Help? it just got locked, can u help

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Travis (tsandidge) said : 		#1

Ah I found it. I found someone had a similar problem. Sebastian K led me to the fix. Thanks.

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Bernhard (b.a.koenig) said : 		#2

Did you try to remove the applet and put it back on? Or remove the whole panel and create it all over again? It's a bit of a nuisance, but it usually re-configures your panel.

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murthy (lvsmurthy) said : 		#3

i am not able to open the application button to access, can u pls help

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marcobra (Marco Braida) (marcobra) said : 		#4

@murty

Please don't append a new question on a already answered or marked as solved question.

Please create a separate thread for your new question, or else visitors to this solution page
will get confused.

Please make new question from here: https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+addquestion
you will get better chance to get right answer on a fresh tagged "open" question.
Solved or answered questions are usually not read from answering people.

Thank you