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 -- begin .signature Tortured users / Laughing in pain See Microsoft KB Article Q265230 for more information. end
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