Re: [Bug 257282] Re: home directory is treated as desktop

2008-08-12 Thread Herb Pounder
mcas wrote: > Thank you for reporting this bug. Please try to set the XDG_DESKTOP_DIR > with the xdg-user-dirs-update script. > > ** Changed in: ubuntu >Status: New => Incomplete > > Thanks for responding can you please tell me how to employ the xdg-user-dirs-update script? sorry for m

[Bug 257282] problem resolved thru alternative means

2008-08-12 Thread Herb Pounder
Since I was unable to successfully alter the line in ~/.config/user-dirs.dirs, I realized that the simpler expedient was to use file manager to retrieve all the lost directories, including Desktop, from trash and reboot. This restored everything perfectly. Sorry for wasting the time of this fo