On 16 July 2014 20:26:19 CEST, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: >Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: >> Am 16.07.2014 09:07, schrieb Dale: >>> I have noticed something else odd as well. I use folder layout, >like >>> KDE3 had, for my KDE desktop setup. When I login to KDE, I have to >>> switch to some other layout then switch back to folder to get my >icons >>> to show up. Once in a blue moon, it works as it should but most of >the >>> time, I have to go through this to get it to look like I have it set >to >>> look. >>> >>> It's a different issue but could have a common cause. It seems some >>> setting/config doesn't get stored properly. Then when we login, we >have >>> to undo/redo to get it to work. >>> >>> I have been putting up with my issue for about a year or so. I >haven't >>> done any research as to bug reports etc because I'm not real sure >what >>> to look for. >>> >>> Could be totally different, could be related. Just thought it worth >>> adding to the pot. ;-) >>> >>> Dale >>> >>> :-) :-) >>> >>> >> easiest way to test: new user. Copy over config files until problem >occurs. >> >> > >I've done that before and it takes way to much time for me. What I may >end up doing is just doing a rm on the kde directory. Thing is, even >that may not fix the issue. > >Dale > >:-) :-)
Don't forget the random stuff in ~/.local and maybe also other directories. I tend to keep important files outside my home directory and treat that as just a storage place of config files and browser cache. I have a symlink in my home directory pointing to where the important files are kept to make it quick to find. -- Joost -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.