Dolphin Can't save Bookmarks?

Christian Schult cschult at gmx.de
Wed Jan 2 20:57:35 UTC 2008


Hello Terence,

Terence Simpson wrote:

> Hi, Everything inside the quotes is supposed to go on the command line,
> just copy & paste that line (when you enter ~ into a shell it get's
> replaced by the location of your home directory, usually /home/username).
> This particular bug happens when the application is ran with sudo (the
> command you prefix other commands to run them with root privileges), so
> when that application tries to save a file (your bookmarks in this case)
> it writes it as root. The problem with sudo is that it keeps your
> current home directory set, rather than setting it to roots, this can
> cause problems as you've found out.

It's not a bug in sudo, it works as designed. See option -H.


Christian





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