How to Restore Ubuntu Panel

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Restore the default panel. Works with Ubuntu 9.04the Jaunty Jackalopex86-64.

Press Alt+F2, type gnome-terminal and hit Enter.

In the terminal type:

$ sudo debconf gnome-panel
$ gconftool-2 --shutdown
$ rm -rf .gconf/apps/panel
$ pkill gnome-panel

That’s it!

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  • miklo

    Doesn’t work. :(

    • http://martinwebster.eu Martin Webster

      You are correct. I’ve checked my .bash_history file and amended the original post.

  • sentinela

    Thanks a lot!

  • ed rosenberg

    Works like a charm! Many thanks.

  • nisham

    it works ..thanx .& great help

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  • Semedo

    Thanks it worked just fine.

    Let’s keep Linux alive and Healthy!

  • Grecza

    the 9.10 gnome panel seems a bit buggy, however this solves everything :) thanks

  • http://www.mero-bichaar.blogspot.com ghotane_d

    Really helpful.
    thanks a lot!!

  • Kwax

    Wow.. this really works!!

  • subhankar

    Thanks. Saved my a**. There should be an easier way built into ubuntu to tackle this problem.

  • http://diomun-frandoub.livejournal.com/ funkhypde

    “Works with Ubuntu 9.04 – the Jaunty Jackalope – x86-64.”
    What I can not believe!

  • Guru

    works with 10.10!
    Thankyou..

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