[sf-lug] PCLinuxOS Start Menu icon disappeared

Morgan. morganw8-nb at yahoo.com
Tue Dec 10 10:28:40 PST 2013


Thank you Thomas.  You found it, that was the trick.  





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> From: Thomas DiZoglio <tomdiz at yahoo.com>
>To: Morgan. <morganw8-nb at yahoo.com> 
>Cc: "sf-lug at linuxmafia.com" <sf-lug at linuxmafia.com> 
>Sent: Saturday, December 7, 2013 5:34 PM
>Subject: Re: [sf-lug] PCLinuxOS Start Menu icon disappeared
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>What version PCLinuxOS are you running? LXDE?
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>On LXDE you can right click on the panel and add item. Then look for icon that is missing.
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>If no panel, you can add that too. She probably remove the icon from the panel.
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>t0md
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>On Dec 6, 2013, at 10:03 AM, "Morgan." <morganw8-nb at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>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. 
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>>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. 
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>>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?  
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>>Thanks. 
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>>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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