-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Steven W. Orr wrote: >>No! This is a problem in the way the X server is configured. The xterm >>just starts in the directory that it's started from. It's the server >>that's in the wrong directory. >> >>Is no one else unhappy with this? > > This is not the perfect solution, but it actually solves two problems. > This may not be perfect for you because you might like one aspect but not > the other. > > Change the line in /etc/xdg/user-dirs.conf from > enabled=True > to > enabled=False > > Then I deleted the Videos, Pictures, Music, Documents, Public, etc, which > I do not want in the first place. could be that i do not have problem you have is that i do not have file '/etc/xdg/user-dirs.conf', therefore x server is not confused with where to start a terminal. - -- tc,hago. g . in a free world without fences, who needs gates. learn linux: 'Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition' http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html.gz 'The Linux Documentation Project' http://www.tldp.org/ 'LDP HOWTO-index' http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/index.html 'HowtoForge' http://howtoforge.com/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Red Hat - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFJEKja+C4Bj9Rkw/wRAjN/AJ9yPZUYR1SIKZlWEGbeqTWyPw93hACgsD2p lMgpq64jqvzrciWufLGdcbo= =yjFn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines