On 2017-11-12, Cindy-Sue Causey <butterflyby...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 11/12/17, Laurent Lyaudet <laurent.lyau...@gmail.com> wrote: >> deloptes wrote: >>> I don't use Gnome, because gtk with the concept behind caused a lot of >>> trouble long time ago and could not convince me that it will ever get >>> better so I can't help much. But ... there should be logging facility and >>> you need perhaps to enable something somewhere to see where it is coming >>> from or what is happening when the problem appears. >> >>> I usually look first in ~/.xsession-errors >> >>> someone else perhaps could help on where and how to debug gtk/gnome >> >> Thanks for this indication. I found no such file with : >> >> find / -name 'xsession*' >> >> I will google for gnome error logging. > > > Does "find" find hidden files without being specifically told how to > do so? The other thing is that maybe you've just been phenomenally > blessed to have no errors. That *could* happen.. :)
It seems the initial dot is part of the name. So his search syntax would not find a dot file. If he had put a wildcard at both ends of the string, but he didn't, and then he isn't looking in his home directory, either, is he? -- "The world is full of shipping clerks who have read the Harvard Classics." — Charles Bukowski
