[Discuss] System/Root Icons on MATE desktop after login

[Kent Borg]

On 8/26/20 4:42 PM, epp at mcom.com wrote:
> Apologies for any confusion.
>
> After powering on the system for the first time each day, I login and 
> the MATE desktop appears. The three referenced system icons appear on 
> the desktop, but only during the first MATE session daily.
>
> If I then log out of MATE, or reboot the computer for any reason 
> (kernel upgrade or otherwise), then log back into MATE a second time 
> or additional times - the same day, those three icons are gone.

So the first login after a boot sees the icons, subsequent logins do not.


>
> The next day, the system is powered on, login into MATE and those 
> three icons are back.

"the system is powered on". Um, is still powered on? Or is powered on 
after being shutdown?


-kb