[gutsy] added folders in home

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Tue Nov 6 14:14:30 UTC 2007


NoOp wrote:

> On 11/05/2007 09:03 AM, Thilo Six wrote:
>> NoOp wrote the following on 05.11.2007 17:21
>> 
>>> And it seems that the xdg-* packages are in meta form, so to remove them
>>> you also remove ubuntu-desktop etc. Oh well... ubuntu-desktop meta will
>>> go then & I'll just need to remember to reload it when I upgrade later
>>> to hardy.
>> 
>> Cowboy way :
>> sudo rm /etc/xdg/autostart/foo_folder_bar  (not at an ubuntu machine yet,
>> so you have to look up the exactly filename).
>> 
>> but you can deactivate it in gnome-session dialog also.
> 
> I just removed them on a test machine via Synaptic, deleted the folders
> & also the .config folder. Rebooted just to be sure & so far no ill
> effects that I can tell.

If you just delete the folders, though, I would expect them to appear again
the next time xdg-user-dirs is upgraded.
-- 
derek





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