On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 11:48:09AM -0800, Kam Leo wrote: > On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 11:34 AM, Kam Leo <kam.leo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Tim <ignored_mailbox@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Fri, 2009-01-16 at 10:58 -0800, Kam Leo wrote: > >>> The fix is to run this as root: > >>> > >>> gconftool-2 --set --type=bool /apps/nautilus-open-terminal/desktop_opens_home_dir true > >> > >> Shouldn't that be done as the user that wants their configuration > >> changed? > >> > >> It works for me, done as me, here on my computer. I'd expect doing it > >> as root to only affect the root user, and a different command line to be > >> used to set a system default to be applied to users. > >> > >> -- > >> [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -r > >> 2.6.27.9-73.fc9.i686 > > > > I opened a terminal, did an "su -" and ran the command. Opened another > > terminal after executing the command and the default directory changed > > to /home/user. I logged out and logged in as a different user. The > > change applied across the board for all users. > > > > I stand corrected. A reboot and logging back in as myself shows the > default directory going back to Desktop. Only root got the directory > changed to home. You'd only want to do this on a per-user basis, so that's the expected behavior. Global GConf schemas and defaults are stored in /etc/gconf. -- Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ irc.freenode.net: stickster @ #fedora-docs, #fedora-devel, #fredlug
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