xdg-settings rational explanation ???

[Ed Greshko]

On 01/27/2013 01:11 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Sun, 2013-01-27 at 07:56 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> On 01/27/2013 06:02 AM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>>> Well, even after logging out and logging back in transmission would get started.  So, I think the get was accurate.
>>>
>>> Since all is working now maybe I'll just be happy. 
>> FWIW, I could not reproduce this on a VM.  Also my /home directory is the same one since F15.  So, maybe there is something strange in my directory structure.
> It's more likely that there's some ancient cruft in one of your config
> files. In the past I've noticed that KDE in particular seems quite prone
> to introducing incompatibilities across versions, and not always
> updating these things correctly. It can be very hard to pin down.

Yeah, that is pretty much my conclusion as well.  One of these days I'll generate a fresh user for myself.  I'm sure it will be a hassle to get things the way I like it .... so I'll continue to procrastinate.  :-) :-)

I'm still trying to figure out why when I quit a KDE session and I'm in Virtual Desktop 4 (or any Desktop) the next session will start in Desktop 1 no matter what......


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