How to move Maximize, Minimize & close buttons to the right in Lucid ?

[zero-n]

1- From terminal open gconf-edit:

gconf-edit
2- Go to : apps >> metacity >> general

3- change the value of button_layout to:

:minimize,maximize,close
4- Done ;)



Source: full circle magazine issue 37 page 28 (Q&A)

[GregorDS]

Didn't work for me...

[Adntu]

Didn't work for me...
try putting this:
menu:minimize,maximize,close

[Soulcage]

Its gconf-editor for me.

[howefield]

Or follow the sticky here

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1469475

[Adntu]

Its gconf-editor for me.
thanks Soulcage, of course it is gconf-editor, I thought his problem was with the order.

[zero-n]

sorry it's
gconf-editor

[wojox]

You guys are gonna screw up future updates with Gconf. Read howefield's post.