XFCE configs location

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Sun Feb 21 17:54:44 UTC 2010


On Sun, 21 Feb 2010 22:47:24 +0530
Sawrub <luckysharma11 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I installed xfce desktop long back and uninstalled it. Yesterday when
> i retried after doing a new "yum groupinstall XFCE" all the settings
> that i had in my previous installations were picked back. I guess the
> configs were not removed from the system at that time, finding the
> same i uninstalled the environemnt and now when i query the hidden
> files under my home directory for xfce there is no results. I guess
> that they are some where else.
> 
> Please guide how can i make a fresh new install of xfce.

Xfce stores it's config in ~/.config/xfce4/ for the most part. Some of
it's apps store config in ~/.config/<appname>/ 

So, you should be able to move aside the ~/config dir and get a fresh
setup. 

kevin
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