On Sat, 2005-11-06 at 11:14 +0200, Andy Pieters wrote: > On Saturday 11 June 2005 06:59, RoboticGolem wrote: > > had same problem, this seemed to work > > > > to make kde menu editor work delete ~/.config and ~/.local, then log > > out and log back in. > > When giving an advice like that, you should put in a disclaimer. Deleting the > ~/.config directory will void all of your kde settings! Kmail accounts, > filters, whole addressbooks, calendars and everything. > > Instead of following this dangerous procedure, try moving the ~./config to > ~./oldconfig and ~/.local to ~./oldlocal > > Then you can restore bit by bit files from the backup to the current copy and > identify the problem maker. All that without losing all of your settings and > data. > > HTH > > Andy > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > I moved the files to dot.config and dot.local and attempted to log out then back in, but it appears that the .ICEauthority file was messed up. After moving .ICEauthority to dot.ICEauthority I was able to log in and all the menus appear to be correct. If anyone is interested, I have supplied a recursive unified diff of the dot.config and dot.local changes below. Thank you for your assistance. ----start---- $ diff -ruN dot.config .config diff -ruN dot.config/menus/applications- kmenuedit.menu .config/menus/applications-kmenuedit.menu --- dot.config/menus/applications-kmenuedit.menu 2004-12-15 10:04:16.000000000 -0700 +++ .config/menus/applications-kmenuedit.menu 1969-12-31 17:00:00.000000000 -0700 @@ -1,34 +0,0 @@ -<!DOCTYPE Menu PUBLIC "-//freedesktop//DTD Menu 1.0//EN" "http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/menu-spec/1.0/menu.dtd"> -<Menu> - <Menu> - <Name>Internet</Name> - <Layout> - <Merge type="files" /> - <Filename>redhat-evolution.desktop</Filename> - <Filename>epiphany.desktop</Filename> - <Filename>net-ethereal.desktop</Filename> - <Filename>mozilla-firefox.desktop</Filename> - <Filename>net-gftp.desktop</Filename> - <Filename>gaim.desktop</Filename> - <Filename>kde-kget.desktop</Filename> - <Filename>kde-KMail.desktop</Filename> - <Filename>kde-knewsticker-standalone.desktop</Filename> - <Filename>kde-KNode.desktop</Filename> - <Filename>kde-konqbrowser.desktop</Filename> - <Filename>kde-kopete.desktop</Filename> - <Filename>kde-KOrn.desktop</Filename> - <Filename>kde-Kppp.desktop</Filename> - <Filename>kde-kppplogview.desktop</Filename> - <Filename>kde-ksirc.desktop</Filename> - <Filename>kde-kwifimanager.desktop</Filename> - <Filename>kde-krdc.desktop</Filename> - <Filename>Mozilla (Web Browser).desktop</Filename> - <Filename>tsclient.desktop</Filename> - <Filename>mozilla-thunderbird.desktop</Filename> - <Filename>redhat-gnomemeeting.desktop</Filename> - </Layout> - <Include> - <Filename>Mozilla (Web Browser).desktop</Filename> - </Include> - </Menu> -</Menu> ----next---- $ diff -ruN dot.local .local diff -ruN dot.local/share/applications/defaults.list .local/share/applications/defaults.list --- dot.local/share/applications/defaults.list 2004-12-14 16:41:40.000000000 -0700 +++ .local/share/applications/defaults.list 1969-12-31 17:00:00.000000000 -0700 @@ -1,2 +0,0 @@ -[Default Applications] -audio/x-mp3=redhat-audio-player.desktop diff -ruN dot.local/share/applications/gmplayer.desktop .local/share/applications/gmplayer.desktop --- dot.local/share/applications/gmplayer.desktop 2005-01-11 15:21:47.000000000 -0700 +++ .local/share/applications/gmplayer.desktop 1969-12-31 17:00:00.000000000 -0700 @@ -1,8 +0,0 @@ -[Desktop Entry] -Encoding=UTF-8 -Name=gmplayer -MimeType=video/x-ms-asf; -Exec=gmplayer -Type=Application -Terminal=false -NoDisplay=true diff -ruN dot.local/share/applications/gnumeric.desktop .local/share/applications/gnumeric.desktop --- dot.local/share/applications/gnumeric.desktop 2005-03-22 11:20:58.000000000 -0700 +++ .local/share/applications/gnumeric.desktop 1969-12-31 17:00:00.000000000 -0700 @@ -1,8 +0,0 @@ -[Desktop Entry] -Encoding=UTF-8 -Name=gnumeric -MimeType=application/x-ole-storage; -Exec=gnumeric -Type=Application -Terminal=false -NoDisplay=true diff -ruN dot.local/share/applications/gqview1.desktop .local/share/applications/gqview1.desktop --- dot.local/share/applications/gqview1.desktop 2005-06-06 17:17:50.000000000 -0600 +++ .local/share/applications/gqview1.desktop 1969-12-31 17:00:00.000000000 -0700 @@ -1,8 +0,0 @@ -[Desktop Entry] -Encoding=UTF-8 -Name=gqview -MimeType=image/gif; -Exec=gqview -Type=Application -Terminal=false -NoDisplay=true diff -ruN dot.local/share/applications/gqview.desktop .local/share/applications/gqview.desktop --- dot.local/share/applications/gqview.desktop 2005-01-07 17:11:13.000000000 -0700 +++ .local/share/applications/gqview.desktop 1969-12-31 17:00:00.000000000 -0700 @@ -1,8 +0,0 @@ -[Desktop Entry] -Encoding=UTF-8 -Name=gqview -MimeType=image/jpeg; -Exec=gqview -Type=Application -Terminal=false -NoDisplay=true diff -ruN dot.local/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache .local/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache --- dot.local/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache 2005-06-06 17:17:50.000000000 -0600 +++ .local/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache 1969-12-31 17:00:00.000000000 -0700 @@ -1,6 +0,0 @@ -[MIME Cache] -image/jpeg=gqview.desktop -video/x-ms-asf=nedit1.desktop;gmplayer.desktop; -image/gif=gqview1.desktop -application/x-ole-storage=gnumeric.desktop -audio/x-ms-asx=nedit.desktop diff -ruN dot.local/share/applications/Mozilla (Web Browser).desktop .local/share/applications/Mozilla (Web Browser).desktop --- dot.local/share/applications/Mozilla (Web Browser).desktop 2004-12-15 10:04:16.000000000 -0700 +++ .local/share/applications/Mozilla (Web Browser).desktop 1969-12-31 17:00:00.000000000 -0700 @@ -1,13 +0,0 @@ -[Desktop Entry] -Comment= -Exec=mozilla -GenericName= -Icon=mozilla_m -Name=Mozilla (Web Browser) -Path= -StartupNotify=true -Terminal=0 -TerminalOptions= -Type=Application -X-KDE-SubstituteUID=false -X-KDE-Username= diff -ruN dot.local/share/applications/nedit1.desktop .local/share/applications/nedit1.desktop --- dot.local/share/applications/nedit1.desktop 2005-05-16 13:45:21.000000000 -0600 +++ .local/share/applications/nedit1.desktop 1969-12-31 17:00:00.000000000 -0700 @@ -1,8 +0,0 @@ -[Desktop Entry] -Encoding=UTF-8 -Name=nedit -MimeType=video/x-ms-asf; -Exec=nedit -Type=Application -Terminal=false -NoDisplay=true diff -ruN dot.local/share/applications/nedit.desktop .local/share/applications/nedit.desktop --- dot.local/share/applications/nedit.desktop 2005-04-12 12:50:54.000000000 -0600 +++ .local/share/applications/nedit.desktop 1969-12-31 17:00:00.000000000 -0700 @@ -1,8 +0,0 @@ -[Desktop Entry] -Encoding=UTF-8 -Name=nedit -MimeType=audio/x-ms-asx; -Exec=nedit -Type=Application -Terminal=false -NoDisplay=true ----end----