Re: Desktop settings not recognized after upgrade from FC2 to FC6

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On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 14:48 -0500, Mike Burger wrote:
> I just upgraded from FC2 to FC6, and when I logged in, I got errors 
> indicating that it couldn't recognize my Desktop directory, or the 
> contents therein.
> 
> Any apps I had starting out of my startup folder, any icons that I had on 
> my desktop, and a number of links in my toolbar, don't appear on my 
> desktop, now.
> 
> Here is an ls -l showing my Desktop directory:
> 
> drwx------  3 myid    myid        4096 Feb 13 11:55 Desktop
> 
> The contents seem to be ok, i.e., the old things exist, but they don't 
> show up.
> 
> Has anyone else seen this, and what did you do to get around it?
> --
> Mike Burger
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On mine the permissiions are drwxr-xr-x which are different from yours.
The lack of read and execute may be preventing the system from getting
to the setup files.

Regards,
Les H

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