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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Desktop icon placement weirdness ...
From:       Thomas Leitner <tom () radar ! tu-graz ! ac ! at>
Date:       2001-08-09 6:43:52
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> Oh, wonderful!  yes!
>
> I had this same prolem two minutes before I read your post :)

O.K. So it really looks like a systematic error. Can someone please look
into that so that it can be fixed for KDE 2.2.1 ? It will would help to
get a step by step description how to trigger this problem. I have not
managed to trigger it a will here.

Tom

> On Wed, 8 Aug 2001, Thomas Leitner wrote:
>
> > 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?

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