On 09-11-23 15:50:52, John Jason Jordan wrote: ... > The only thing I can think of is that Nautilus has a bug where > clicking on Preferences crashes it, so I used gconf-editor to change > the way Nautilus works. I could go back and set Nautilus to defaults > (I think there is an option somewhere for that), but I Gnome is not > usable at the moment unless I log in as my new user. ...
You might first try polluting the new user with your broken user's config files from ~/.gnome*/ and ~/.gconf*/, to see what breaks it. (Do it one directory at a time.) The Gconf files are all XML, so diff'ing them is possible but tedious. -- ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' <mailto:[email protected]> ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

