Hi Sebastien,
my intention was exactly to clarify if it is a bug in gconf-editor, so
therefore your explanations lead to the conclusion it isn't.
Fine with me and I agree, this isn't the place for theoretical discussions.
Thanks for your effort.
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Hi Sebastien,
thank you for sorting out how settings supposed to correspond with actions.
As I understand gconf-editor takes values from user configuration which were
made in an app itself and also allows to change settings which take again place
within an app.
This might also be the reason for
schemas are unregistered when the packages upgraded or removed so the
configuration is either a leftover from a package in which case you
should open a bug against this one, or an user configuration
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Hi Sebastien,
thanks very much for your reply.
In my view to file a bug against all the left apps would be unreasonable, since
the packages are not on the system or don't exist anymore (I always remove by
including configuration files).
Secondly I guess, the filed bugs against those packages
not sure to understand your questions now, gconf has system defaults and you
can system admin values and user configuration, if you do change those go to
the user configuration which is not remove when the package is uninstalled
because those are your datas and it's not up to the system to
Hi Sebastien,
thanks for your suggestion and explaining how gconf-editor works.
First of all I don't want to start a big discussion about the senses of
gconf-editor like here #203877 :-)
But... if you write The way gconf works is that user settings are used
then my settings are this app does
Thanks for your comments. This does not appear to be a bug report as
such. We appreciate the difficulties you are facing, but it would make
more sense to raise your question in the support tracker.
http://launchpad.net/support The way gconf works is that user settings
are used, then system
Hi,
confirm.
From deinstalled apps gconf-editor is keeping strings and keys, impossible to
remove in the GUI. Also trying the code provided from satkata didn't help.
I don't want gconf-editor keeping whatever was on the machine.
System: gutsy 7.10
Version: gconf-editor 2.20.0-0ubuntu
uname:
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