> Have a look in your ~/.gnome directory and see if you can find any
> configuration files for the panel which have /usr/bin/ in them, this
> might be your problem. You could probably start by doing an rgrep for
> /usr/bin/ in ~/.gnome and see what you come up with (I have no idea what
> file I cha
Hi Kent,
Quoth Kent Pirkle,
> I double checked...I am starting X from my home directory.
I had a similar problem once, with every program that I launched
defaulting to ~/.gnome-desktop. I tracked down the problem to a
gnome-panel setting (all these programs had been launched from the gnome
panel
Kent, if the reason for your "default" directory is as Nate suggests,
the next level of explanation is that, unless you take some action in
the script at startup, it will use the current directory as its
"default".
As a first cut at "fixing" this, you can edit the 'startx' script in
/usr/bin/X11 s
On Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 05:43:31PM -0700, Nate Amsden wrote:
> i've only had this happen when i ran 'startx' from somewhere other then
> my home dir, in which case all x apps will default to the dir you ran
> 'startx' in.
I double checked...I am starting X from my home directory.
i've only had this happen when i ran 'startx' from somewhere other then
my home dir, in which case all x apps will default to the dir you ran
'startx' in.
nate
Kent Pirkle wrote:
>
> I've noticed that all my applications will default to /usr/bin
> instead of the /home/kmp directory that they sho
I've noticed that all my applications will default to /usr/bin
instead of the /home/kmp directory that they should default to.
Netscape, Gnome-apps, virtually any application that opens an
application to save or load something does this.
Any ideas how I can change this?
Thanks,
Kent
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