On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 2:22 AM, Duncan <1i5t5.dun...@cox.net> wrote: > Mark Knecht posted on Tue, 09 Sep 2014 15:35:13 -0700 as excerpted: > >> Hi, >> I'm having a problem again with the KDE window manager settings for >> konsole. Basically konsole starts and works fine but KDE won't allow me >> move it or resize it. >> >> When I look in "More Actions->Special Window Settings" or "Special >> Application Settings" everything appears to be deselected and grayed >> out. There are some numbers in a couple of boxes but nothing is >> activated anywhere that I can see. >> >> When I look at another app (Okular?) the settings look very similar >> but it moves and resizes fine. >> >> So, how does one completely reset KDE's settings for konsole so >> that KDE can do whatever a new account would do? > > $KDEHOME/share/config/kwinrulesrc > > $KDEHOME/share/config/konsolerc > > $KDEHOME: Unless you have set this manually, the default path should be > ~/.kde or some variant, perhaps ~/.kde4 or the like on distros that have > supported multiple kde versions at some point. > > The first one is the kwin window rules file, the second one konsole's > config. I'm guessing it's in one or the other. As usual, consider > making a backup of the file before testing, and ensure the application in > questin isn't running when you mess with its config file. That's going > to mean kwin not running for that one, which means either switching to a > different window manager for a bit, or working with the file either from > some other DE or from a text console. Since ensuring konsole isn't > running is a bit easier, I'd suggest testing that one first. > > -- > Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. > "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- > and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman > > ___________________________________________________ > This message is from the kde-linux mailing list. > Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-linux. > Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. > More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.
I had edited Interesting results in kwinrulesrc. There are 4 'Description=Application settings for konsole'. Three appear to be identical, one different. I assume I can just delete these? mark@c2RAID6 ~ $ cat .kde4/share/config/kwinrulesrc [1] Description=Application settings for konsole clientmachine=c2raid6 clientmachinematch=0 maximizevert=true maximizevertrule=2 placement=Smart placementrule=2 position=0,0 positionrule=2 size=764,1045 sizerule=2 types=4294967295 wmclass=konsole wmclasscomplete=false wmclassmatch=1 <SNIP> [11] Description=Window settings for konsole clientmachine=c2raid6 clientmachinematch=0 screen=0 screenrule=4 title=mark : bash รข Konsole titlematch=0 types=1 windowrole=mainwindow#4 windowrolematch=1 wmclass=konsole wmclasscomplete=false wmclassmatch=1 [12] Description=Application settings for konsole clientmachine=c2raid6 clientmachinematch=0 position=0,0 positionrule=4 types=4294967295 wmclass=konsole wmclasscomplete=false wmclassmatch=1 <SNIP> [2] Description=Application settings for konsole clientmachine=c2raid6 clientmachinematch=0 position=0,0 positionrule=3 types=4294967295 wmclass=konsole wmclasscomplete=false wmclassmatch=1 [3] Description=Application settings for konsole clientmachine=c2raid6 clientmachinematch=0 position=0,0 positionrule=3 types=4294967295 wmclass=konsole wmclasscomplete=false wmclassmatch=1 ___________________________________________________ This message is from the kde-linux mailing list. Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-linux. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.
