On 16. October 2012 15:10:39 Mirko K. wrote: > On 16.10.2012 13:14, Klaus Slott wrote: > > I just created a new folder and another soft link pointing to this. Then I > > made 2 "Folder View" widgets showing the content of these. Moving a file > > to > > this folder - it shows up immediately in both view. > > > > So my initial conclusion was obviously wrong. Looking closer at my "fix" I > > see that all Icons is now also displaying a ".desktop" in the name. > > Indeed, that happens here too when I choose Select Folder. Still, > drag'n'drop seems to work fine. Oh yes. I may forgot to mention: After I did the initial mistake to change setting "Show Desktop" to "Select Folder" the problem with missing update solved itself. > > I guess there is some setting somewhere in KDE which tells which folder to > > use as Desktop. But I cant find it. > > That's in System Settings -> Account Details -> Paths which writes > to ~/.config/user-dirs.dirs and then probably calls > xdg-user-dirs-update. Thank you! That solved it - now I have a fully functional desktop including detection of new items. -- Regards Klaus ___________________________________________________ This message is from the kde mailing list. Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.