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Operating Systems Linux Fedora Missing some System Settings from Gnome Post 302595828 by fpmurphy on Sunday 5th of February 2012 11:26:22 AM
Old 02-05-2012
The GNOME 3 Shell paradigm is completely different than what you are used to with GNOME 2. Like night and day.

For example. you used to be able to right click on the panel and choose 'Create custom launcher' in Gnome 2, but that does not work with GNOME Shell. To create launchers in GNOME Shell, you have to use something like Alacarte or use a Shell extension.
 

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gnome-panel(1)							   User Commands						    gnome-panel(1)

NAME
gnome-panel - display the GNOME panel SYNOPSIS
gnome-panel [gnome-std-options] DESCRIPTION
The GNOME panel displays an area on your screen, which acts as a repository for the main menu, application launchers, and applets. OPTIONS
The following options are supported: gnome-std-options Standard options available for use with most GNOME applications. See gnome-std-options(5). EXAMPLES
Example 1: Launching the GNOME Panel example% gnome-panel EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned: 0 Application exited successfully >0 Application exited with failure FILES
The following files are used by this application: /usr/bin/gnome-panel Executable for GNOME panel ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWgnome-panel | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface stability |Volatile | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
Working with Panels Manual Latest version of the GNOME Desktop User Guide for your platform. gnome-panel-screenshot(1), gnome-desktop-item-edit(1), libgnome-destkop-2(3), libpanel-applet-2(3), libwnck-1(3), attributes(5), gnome-std- options(5) NOTES
Written by Mark McLoughlin, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2003, 2006. SunOS 5.11 2 Oct 2003 gnome-panel(1)
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