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On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 1:22 PM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> wrote:
> My pet peeve is Desktop. I have two monitors at work and use two X screens.
> KDE wants to create a Desktop and a Desktop-1 directory. I want it to just use
> the same set of files for both - background, icons, plasma widgets must be the
> same on both monitors, but actual app windows running there independent. This
> seems perfectly reasonable to me - e17 does it out the box - but thus far I
> have not found the magic voodoo spell that makes it happen.

Can you symlink Desktop-1 to Desktop? ( I only have 1 monitor and have
never tried this... so forgive me if it's a stupid idea)