On Sat, 05 Oct 2013 19:54:26 +0200 Reindl Harald <h.reindl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Am 05.10.2013 19:27, schrieb Steven Ulrick: > >> This is on Fedora 19. KDE version is 4.11.0. Yes, that's from > >> kde-unstable. If you can help me figure out what is wrong, I can > >> file a bug report. > > > > Well, it did it again today. But this time, the plasmoids, desktop > > background & other settings were gone AFTER logging in after a > > reboot... Rebooting used to be how I got all of that back... > > > > But I tried something new. I logged out, and then logged back in > > the KDE "Safe Session" Doing that, my desktop looked just like it > > is supposed to: > > http://afolkey2.us/gallery3/index.php/Assorted/KDE4_11_00-Desktop-Screenshot-GOOD > > > > Unfortuately, when I log out of the safe session, and back into a > > regular KDE session, it looks like this again: > > http://afolkey2.us/gallery3/index.php/Assorted/KDE4_11_00-Desktop-Screenshot-BAD > > > > If you need any information that I am not providing, just let me > > know and I will get that to you > > i had the same crap with the first 4.10 releases > > it happens in ~/.kde/share/config/plasma-desktop-appletsrc which is > by stupidity rewritten randomly and there is some race-condition > where after the current settings new ones with defaults are added > with a higher ID, it's easy to fix and exit the desktop with > STRG+ALT+BACKSPACE (some smart guy in the past decided that you have > to enable this shortcut somewhere -> Google) > > IMHO it is a *terrible* design mistake rewrite configurations if > nothing has changed I checked the contents of "~/.kde/share/config/plasma-desktop-appletsrc" and it appears to contain all the plasmoids/settings that I WANT to load when I log into KDE. So, how it appears to me is that KDE is not overwriting my plasma-desktop-appletsrc file, but it is just choosing to not LOAD it. I wonder if there is a way to log out of KDE, and force KDE to read "~/.kde/share/config/plasma-desktop-appletsrc" instead of whatever it is doing now... _______________________________________________ kde mailing list kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kde New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org