removing icons from desktop

[deleeuw]

Hey all,
I'm using Gnome w/ RH 9.
How does one permanently remove icons (including Trash) off the
desktop?

THX

[Hayl]

run the gconf-editor program.

it's the window regsitry editor.

i don't recall the exact key, but iirc it is fairly obvious.

[deleeuw]

Thank you! That worked!