On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 12:12 AM, Gerall Kahla <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, 2009-02-25 at 18:11 +0900, rob miller wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Every so often in gconf the key "/apps/epiphany/directories/save" has
> > a value something like:  "~Documents"  so when i try saving a file or
> > image the file dialog will complain that the location is invalid.
> >
>
> The tilde-abbreviation is a shell expansion trick; it is usable in
> scripts and with the POSIX libs, but it does not include the final
> slash...
>
> What happens if you set the downloads folder to "~/Temp" instead of
> "~Temp"?
>
> I've got my gconf keys in front of me, and everything refers to
> something under my $HOME, but it also manually has the slash in there.
>
> Good luck; let us know how things turn out!
>
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well,

~ == user's home dir
~abc = abc's home dir

I hope that helps...

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