From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Oct 3 14:27:55 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 837E4106564A; Sun, 3 Oct 2010 14:27:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from oberman@es.net) Received: from mailgw.es.net (mail1.es.net [IPv6:2001:400:201:1::2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7063B8FC15; Sun, 3 Oct 2010 14:27:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ptavv.es.net (ptavv.es.net [IPv6:2001:400:910::29]) by mailgw.es.net (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o93ERqD6031073 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Sun, 3 Oct 2010 07:27:54 -0700 Received: from ptavv.es.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ptavv.es.net (Tachyon Server) with ESMTP id BB39E1CC41; Sun, 3 Oct 2010 07:27:52 -0700 (PDT) To: Joe Marcus Clarke In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 01 Oct 2010 13:32:10 EDT." <4CA61B1A.5090104@freebsd.org> Date: Sun, 03 Oct 2010 07:27:52 -0700 From: "Kevin Oberman" Message-Id: <20101003142752.BB39E1CC41@ptavv.es.net> Cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Resetting Gnome environment X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 03 Oct 2010 14:27:55 -0000 > Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2010 13:32:10 -0400 > From: Joe Marcus Clarke > > On 10/1/10 1:24 PM, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > I have a 4 year old system that has gone through several releases of > > Gnome. I suspect I have some bad configuration data from old versions. > > > > I have removed .gconfd, .gnome2 and .local, but I still get much of my > > configuration loaded, including all of my panels and applets and it > > still knows all of my startup apps. > > > > an anyone tell me where this information is stored so that I can flush > > it and get back to a "default" session? > > You forgot ~/.gnome and ~/.gconf. Thanks, Joe. That didn't do anything about my startup programs, but it seems to have cleaned out whatever was causing my problems with things like applets crashing frequently and the like. Any clues as to the location of the startup programs? (Note, this is out of curiosity. They are not causing any problems for me.) -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) E-mail: oberman@es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634 Key fingerprint:059B 2DDF 031C 9BA3 14A4 EADA 927D EBB3 987B 3751