Il traville! It works! Apparently, I had nautilus processes hidden in the backround. Thanks all. On Tue, 2002-07-30 at 00:38, Bryce C wrote: > Yes, I have tried logging and in and it didn't work. I also trtried > just running (in an xterm) nautilus and it seems to hang so it probably > is a lock file. Unfotunately, clearing out /tmp isn't so easy because > apache/php keeps session info there so I have to audit it. Thanks. > > > On Tue, 2002-07-30 at 00:15, Voltage Spike wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On Monday 29 July 2002 11:47 pm, Bryce C wrote: > > > Just a couple of hours ago, I had sawfish/nautilus (I'm not sure which) > > > managing my desktop, not just being the window manager. However, I had > > > to kill a nautilus window (it was probably nautilus doing my desktop) > > > and then all my desktop icons, whatnot, was gone (it was nautilus). Can > > > someone please tell me how to restore this? > > > > I know this might sound silly, but did you try logging out and back in? If > > that doesn't work, then you probably have a lock file hanging around. Log > > out of all your shells and (as root) 'rm -fr /tmp/*'. Note that this should > > be safe, but it might cause problems if a running process had a file there. > > If possible, you might 'init s' (single user mode), remove the files, and > > then 'init 5' (to bring back the graphical login manager). > > > > - -- > > Voltage Spike > > ,,, > > (. .) > > - --ooO-(_)-Ooo-- > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) > > Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org > > > > iD8DBQE9Rj0kpNoctRtUIRQRAtdfAJ4voE9j4Vbz6bo96WRrpMW7gCWhbQCfb/pj > > aEQBlvl+XorylAHYoEpBLjE= > > =gosa > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > ________________________________________________ > > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > -- > Bryce Chidester > Network Administrator > CoBryce Communications > Bryce AT BryceCo DOT Net > http://www.bryceco.net > > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- Bryce Chidester Network Administrator CoBryce Communications Bryce AT BryceCo DOT Net http://www.bryceco.net