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Subject:    Re: [opensuse] Does Everyone's Activities replicate?
From:       John Andersen <jsamyth () gmail ! com>
Date:       2010-09-17 22:22:32
Message-ID: 4C93EA28.8040804 () gmail ! com
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On 9/17/2010 3:12 PM, phanisvara das wrote:
> On Saturday, September 18, 2010 02:44:16 John Andersen wrote:
>> Logged into a shell as root, nuked those files you mentioned.
>> Logged back in to a stock OpenSuse desktop.
>> Right clicked, selected Activities and there they ALL were again.
>> Now well over 100 different activities on the display.
> 
> just tried it myself, and you're right.
> 
> i found a new file in ~/.kde4/share/config/, called "activitymanagerrc". that also 
> needs to be deleted. and there was another one, depending on some widget or other, 
> "plasmoidviewerrc" or similar. i deleted that too.
> 
> deleting all these without logging out, just stopping plasma with "kquitapp 
> plasma-desktop", doesn't do the trick anymore; KDE keeps the info in some type of 
> cache it seems. but after i logged out, deleted all the stuff (plasma*, plasmoid*, 
> activitymanagerrc), i had a new KDE 4 desktop w/o _any activities_.
> 
> (normally i have 3, which did _not_ increase during all this, until i deleted them 
> all; now i hope my backup is really up-to-date so i can get them back intact...)
> 
> --
> phani.

Just found that myself.
There is also .kde4/share/apps/plasma-desktop/activities directory
full of suspicious files.

But the activitymanagerrc seems to be the culprit.

Going to re-configure now, and see if I can manage to keep it stable.


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