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faq [2012/12/19 16:53] – Corrected sed command for filtering out xev-generated keycodes. merowigfaq [2013/07/07 19:09] – fix spelling of "appearance" dbolton
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 === I want to disable the trash, home and filesystem icons on my desktop, is that possible? === === I want to disable the trash, home and filesystem icons on my desktop, is that possible? ===
  
-Yes. In Settings > Desktop > Icons > Appearence, select 'None'.+Yes. In Settings > Desktop > Icons > Appearance, select 'None'.
  
  
 === My Xfce Desktop doesn't have any shortcut icons, why? === === My Xfce Desktop doesn't have any shortcut icons, why? ===
    
-You can adjust this via Settings > Desktop > Icons > Appearence.+You can adjust this via Settings > Desktop > Icons > Appearance.
  
  
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 == Start xfwm4 again == == Start xfwm4 again ==
 Sounds like the simpliest solution. You need a terminal and a command executioner (like xfrun4 (alt + f2)) with focus. In the terminal you enter following command: Sounds like the simpliest solution. You need a terminal and a command executioner (like xfrun4 (alt + f2)) with focus. In the terminal you enter following command:
-<code>xfwm4 --sm-client-id=${SESSION_MANAGER##*/} &</code>+<code>xfwm4 --sm-client-id=${SESSION_MANAGER##*/} & disown</code>
 And you're done, xfwm4 should be now in your session again. If this doesn't work, stick with method 2 or 3 below. And you're done, xfwm4 should be now in your session again. If this doesn't work, stick with method 2 or 3 below.
 == The easy solution for every xfce (not for people loving there sessions) == == The easy solution for every xfce (not for people loving there sessions) ==
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 == Using sudo == == Using sudo ==
-You have to allow the user(s) to execute ''$installdir/libexec/xfsm-shutdown-helper'' with sudo. Install sudo and run ''visudo'' (root) and add the following line (replace prefix with the correct path):+You have to allow the user(s) to execute ''<prefix>/libexec/xfsm-shutdown-helper'' with sudo. ''<prefix>/libexec/'' may be changed on your distribution, i.e. ''/usr/lib/xfce4/session/''. Install sudo and run ''visudo'' (root) and add the following line (replace prefix with the correct path):
  
    %users ALL = NOPASSWD:<prefix>/libexec/xfsm-shutdown-helper    %users ALL = NOPASSWD:<prefix>/libexec/xfsm-shutdown-helper
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    gpasswd -a <username> users    gpasswd -a <username> users
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-Attention: For xfce 4.10, xfsm-shutdown-helper is in ''/usr/lib/xfce4/session/xfsm-shutdown-helper''. Thus you should follow this: run "visudo" and add following line: 
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-   %power ALL = (root) NOPASSWD: /usr/lib/xfce4/session/xfsm-shutdown-helper 
  
 Add the user to the ''power'' group: Add the user to the ''power'' group:
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 ===== Panels ===== ===== Panels =====
  
-=== How do I disable the taskbar ===+=== How do I disable the taskbar in Xfce 4.2? ===
  
 Just don't run it at startup... Just don't run it at startup...