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List:       kde-linux
Subject:    Re: [kde-linux] My icons don't work anymore.
From:       "Larry Alkoff" <labradley () mindspring ! com>
Date:       2005-01-22 20:12:10
Message-ID: E1CsRc6-0007nl-00 () pop-a065b10 ! pas ! sa ! earthlink ! net
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On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 13:15:02 +0100, Kevin Krammer wrote:

>On Monday 17 January 2005 03:53, Larry Alkoff wrote:
>> On Sun, 16 Jan 2005 22:10:06 +0100, Kevin Krammer wrote:
>
>> >Very strange.
>> >What version of KDE are you using?
>>
>> KDE 3.2.3 from Slackware 10.0
>
>I am using KDE 3.2.2 so you should be able to drag any entry from the K Menu 
>to the desktop as well.
>
>> Filled in the Opera4 on the General page to not conflict with any previous
>> Opera icons. I was surprised to see that the ownership was root:root on the
>> permissions page. This should not be but I could not change to user lba.
>> The above before I even filled in the app path.
>>
>> Then filled in the General page with the correct path /usr/local/
>>
>> When I tried to save it the error message appeared:
>> "Could not write to /home/lba/Desktop/Opera4.desktop"
>>
>> So it can't write  to my own ~/lba?
>
>Check the permission in the filesystem.
>Is /home/lba owned by the user, is ~/Desktop owned by the user?
>Does the user have write and execute permission on the directories?
>

Thanks for your reply Keven.

I am user lba.
Yes both directories above are owned by lba with write and execute permission
on the directories.

Larry Alkoff




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