gconf "needs_terminal" extraneous key

Warren Togami warren at togami.com
Thu Dec 11 09:54:58 UTC 2003


Alexander Larsson wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-12-11 at 07:09, Warren Togami wrote:
> 
>>In investigating annoying problems with the "Preferred Application" 
>>browser setting, I noticed one oddity.
>>
>>/desktop/gnome/url-handlers/http/needs_terminal
>>
>>This is an extraneous key, while all other keys contain "need-terminal". 
>>    This probably isn't much of a problem, but this indicates there is a 
>>bug in some application writing the wrong key name.  Any ideas where 
>>this is  coming from?
> 
> 
> Is this in a schema, or just a setting in your users gconf tree? 
> 

Appears to exist only in my users gconf tree.  It appeared only after I 
began experimenting with the different apps that use gconf to find the 
preferred browser.  Some app is creating that extraneous key. =(

Warren





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