[Mageia-discuss] Desktop icons disappear

[Renaud Olgiati]

On Wednesday 06 Jun 2012 16:28 my mailbox was graced by a message from Rémi 
Verschelde who wrote:
> > Installed Mageia 2 on Elder Daughter's laptop.
> > She changed the background image of the desktop, and all the icons
> > disappeared.
> > Opening ~/Desktop in Konqueror shows the .desktop files all present and
> > correct.

> A simple solution, I don't know if it will solve the problem in your case:
> Right click on the desktop, open the desktop configuration tool.
> Then check that the layout entry is on "Desktop View", and in the
> layout submenu the chosen option is "Display the desktop folder". (The
> English strings may differ from those, my Mageia is in French).

Worked perfectly, merci beaucoup.
 
Za+
 
Renaud.
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