[Novalug] Ubuntu 8.04 - wallpaper and desktop items have disappeared

Michael Madore michael.madore@gmail.com
Wed Jul 2 10:44:39 EDT 2008


On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 10:34 AM, Beartooth <karhunhammas@lserv.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Jul 2008, greg pryzby wrote:
>
>> TO be clear, this is a GNOME issue and NOT UBUNTU in my
>> experience. I do not know what Jim did, but I have hosed gnome
>> on more systems than I can to remember.
>>
>> and that GNOME REQUIRES Evolution, don't get me started. Don't
>> even get me started.
>
>        It does?? For the last *several* distributions of Fedora
> (ever since I first heard of evolution, anyway) I have always
> removed/prevented Evolution, and run Gnome.

I do the same thing, replacing Evolution with Thunderbird.  You cannot
easily remove evolution-data-server, but I don't really care about
that.

Mike



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