Am 07.10.2014 um 17:18 schrieb Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org>: > On 10/06/2014 04:41 PM, Jitse Klomp wrote: >> 2014-10-06 23:03 GMT+02:00 Frank Cox <theatre at melvilletheatre.com>: >> >>> On Mon, 6 Oct 2014 16:53:13 -0400 >>> Jerry Geis wrote: >>> >>> >>> Mate allows me to remove those things using dconf-editor. I have check >>> boxes for computer-icon-visible, home-icon-visible, network-icon-visible, >>> trash-icon visible and volumes-visible under org-mate-caja-desktop. >>> >>> The same set of checkboxes are also available under gnome-nautilus-desktop. >> >> >> Check out gnome-tweak-tool >> . It allows you to change a lot of 'hidden' options in GNOME. > > This is what I do in Gnome or Gnome Classic ... press the Super key (the > Windows button on your key board) and search for tweak ... the > tweak-tool will show up and then you can make many selections of what to > show on the desktop, etc. > > I do not think that will work with Mate though, only gnome3 and > gnome3-classic desktops. for gnome2 something like: gconftool-2 --type bool --set /apps/nautilus/desktop/computer_icon_visible false will do the job, for Mate (untested): dconf write /org/mate/caja/desktop/computer-icon-visible false other keys home_icon_visible, trash_icon_visible -- LF