At Wed, 15 Aug 2007 03:00:17 -0400 Dan Cowsill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 8/14/07, Allan Gottlieb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> At Tue, 14 Aug 2007 10:49:56 -0400 Dan Cowsill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > An interesting development: I removed my user from the system and >> > deleted his home folder. After that, I made the user again and tried >> > logging in. I got a whole bunch of configuration errors... But I >> > don't understand how this could be. I created ANOTHER user with a >> > different name and logged in... perfectly. Everything seems to work >> > with this user, and nothing seems to work with my user. >> > >> > Are user-based settings stored in some other place? >> >> I created a new user testgot with the same uid as gottlieb >> and it works. There must be something in my config (and yours) that >> is bad for the old user. >> >> I can balance my checkbook with the new user so the panic is gone, but >> something needs to be fixed somewhere. >> >> allan >> -- >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list >> >> > > Well, that's interesting because my test user has a different uid than > my original... I used the same uid so that permissions would be the same (e.g. both users are in the same groups). I would presumably permit my new user to actually work on the real user's files (specifically, gnucash and evolution calendar), but I am not brave enough to try. So I copied the files to the new user and work there. allan -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
