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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Desktop icon placement weirdness ...
From:       dids <richard () diddyland ! com>
Date:       2001-08-08 16:43:21
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I had this yesterday, after recompiling kdelibs and base, only stopped after I had to do a reboot.

dids

> 
> Hi,
> 
> This is with KDE 2.2 release version: I was fighting now for more than an
> hour to get my desktop icons placed like I want them. Apparently there's a
> certain situation which triggers a completely weird behaviour of the
> desktop icon placement. When the desktop is in this mode, you cannot move
> icons anymore. They just jump back to their original auto-placed position.
> The only way to get rid of it is to log-out and log-in again.
> 
> I think this mode can be triggered by placing many icons too close to
> each other or placing one or more icons at the upper or right border of
> the desktop so that parts of the icon are located outside of the desktop.
> 
> In any case: Can anyone confirm this? Any fix?
> 
> Thanks // Tom
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