On Sunday 27 February 2022 11:48:03 Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > Anno domini 2022 Sun, 27 Feb 11:24:29 -0800 > > William Morder via tde-users scripsit: > > [...] > > When I put things back to how they were before (because I have all the > > saved packages, and lists of what I installed when), I am able to > > reproduce what I did. When I reinstall, and try to put the system back to > > how it was before, this same problem occurs. It doesn't matter that I > > tried to put it back the same as before. > > There might be a gotcha: look into /etc/alternatives - these do not get > rebuild to the same links that you might expect. GNOMEs just started to > place "xdg-open" as alternative to "open" in there (including the manpage) > and it looks like the last package installed wins. > > Nik But wouldn't /etc/* (thus also everything inside it) get overwritten in a fresh installation? If so, why does it persist? When I try to go back to whatever installs by default, I still have this problem. I do try to follow the rules, but I get the same results either way when it comes to these browsers not starting, etc. Bill ____________________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx