[lug] restoring hosed gnome configuration?

[Bear Giles]

I finally had a chance to log in as the other user. (One does not close
browser 100+ tabs casually since the odds are that some won't come back.)
Same problem. That's suggesting the problem isn't in the user accounts
after all.

On Sat, May 5, 2018 at 2:26 PM, Jed S. Baer <blug at jbaer.cotse.net> wrote:

> On Sat, 5 May 2018 11:13:01 -0600
> Bear Giles wrote:
>
> > Any ideas how to fix this? Directories to check for existence and
> > permissions, etc.?
>
> Create a whole new user. Log in as that user, and run the programs you
> normally, use -- just start them up and exit. Log off.
>
> Log in as you, and copy files recursively from the dummy user home
> directory, with a "no clobber" option, I guess -q, or you could copy
> using tar -k.
>
> I think this should at least get you the "skeleton" and default stuff.
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