GNOME terminals disappear

[Rick Stevens]

Jeff Kinz wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 10:40:13AM +0100, Nicola Meenan wrote:
> 
>>Hi,
>>
>>I'm a relative newcomer to Linux and have just installed RHEL WS 3 on a 
>>Dell Precision 670 dual processor workstation.  I've noticed that whenever 
>>I try to minimise a terminal under GNOME it just disappears rather locates 
>>to the panel at the bottom of the screen.
>>
>>Does anyone have any idea why this happens or what I could do to fix it?
> 
> 
> 
> Old commonsense rule I have - When an appliance completely stops working
> with no warning, always check the wall plug before calling the repair
> service.....  (Unless there is smoke coming out of it.. :-)  )
> 
> 
> Along those thought lines, can I ask what you do to minimize the
> terminal, specifically, there are three icons in the upper right corner
> of the terminal, which one are you clicking to minimize the terminal?

I agree.  You should use the leftmost one (with the line in it).
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