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List:       gentoo-user
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-user] gnome config
From:       Adi <adriancapdefier () digifin ! ro>
Date:       2005-04-30 18:56:10
Message-ID: 200504302156.10209.adriancapdefier () digifin ! ro
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Vineri 29 Aprilie 2005 02:28, Spider a scris:
> On Fri, 2005-04-29 at 02:25 +0300, Adi wrote:
> > Hi.
> > Well I decided to try the new gnome 2.10, after previous dissapointments
> > and uninstallations so I painfully unmasked and unkeyworded (?) each
> > dependancy by hand just to find out when starting gnome that it somehow
> > kept my old settings. I tried rming ~/.gnome* ~/.gtk* ~/.gconf*, but to
> > no avail. They were still there. And looking in /etc/ and /usr/share/
> > didn't yeld anything. Anyone got any thoughts on how I should go about
> > removing my old settings to start from scratch (except creating a new
> > user)?
>
> make sure you are logged out of gnome.
> Kill all stray gconf processes (gconftool-2 --shutdown )
> remove ~/.gnome2 ~/.gconf*
>
>
> And you should be set. The thing is that the gconf process stores its
> state in RAM, and writes it to disk when it exits.
>
>
> //Spider

Sorry for the delay ... it worked. Thank you!
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Adi
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