[sf-lug] PCLinuxOS Start Menu icon disappeared

Thomas DiZoglio tomdiz at yahoo.com
Sat Dec 7 17:34:26 PST 2013


What version PCLinuxOS are you running? LXDE?

On LXDE you can right click on the panel and add item. Then look for icon that is missing.

If no panel, you can add that too. She probably remove the icon from the panel.
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t0md

> On Dec 6, 2013, at 10:03 AM, "Morgan." <morganw8-nb at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> Sorry for lack of proper terminology, I think the label "start menu" is really a windows term.  On PCLinuxOS, it looks like a green triangle with a couple of circles around it. 
> 
> I was visiting my family in Massachusetts in September, and my elderly mother's PC was limping along with old XP (very slow, too much junk installed).  I decided to install PCLinuxOS.  32bit Mate (I think).  Worked great, ran well, and much faster. 
> 
> I just got the phone call.  She did something to make the "start menu"icon disappear.  Alt-F1 still works to get the main menu.  Anyone know how this could happen, or better yet, how to get the icon back?  
> 
> Thanks. 
> 
> p.s. I meant to install a remote desktop package, but didn't make the time.  That will teach me.  Does anyone have any opinions or experience with either of these: 
> http://www.teamviewer.com
> http://www.tightvnc.com/
> 
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