On 2018-04-25 01:22:34 Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > Hi! > > Am Mittwoch, 25. April 2018 schrieb Leslie Turriff: > > It only happens on one of the four accounts on my system; the others > > work fine with Trinity. > > I created a brand new account and it works flawlessly, so there must be > > something broken in that one account, not in the Trinity installation. > > Any clues as to what sort of files/directories are involved? Just > > exactly what is xdg and what does it do/is it good for? > > xdg is the "black magic" that lets you do things like "xdg-open > a-pdf-file.pdf" and the associated pdf-viewer will come up (or it won't, if > it's monday morning and you are under pressure) > > But looking at r14-xdg-update, could it be that said account contains > traces of kde3? If so, please remove .kde* - most likely you'll have to > move .trinity to .trinity-old, then log in as the user and recreate the > settings (or move them over one by one from .trinity-old, so you'll know > what caused the error). There is no ~/.trinity in this account; Trinity is using ~/.kde (which seems strange and frightening). > > Oh, you did already a "chown USERNAME:GROUPNAME ~USERNAME" as root, didn't > you? No. I am assuming that all of these operations are to be performed in the affected account. Leslie --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting