Nautilus loses history

[Nils Kassube]

Colin Law wrote:
> On 5 November 2016 at 07:30, Nils Kassube <kassube at gmx.net> wrote:
> > rikona wrote:
> > > ...
> > > Another thought is, since the Ubuntu desktop is messed up, might
> > > it be a good idea to reinstall THAT desktop and see if it might
> > > fix things?> 
> > Of course you could try this option, but again I'm rather sure the
> > problem is caused by config files in your $HOME and they are never
> > touched by installing / uninstalling packages.
> 
> Rikona stated previously that logging on as a different user did not
> help. If that is still the case then the problem is not with files in
> his home directory.  In that case re-installing Ubuntu (the complete
> OS) without re-formatting should solve the problem as it will
> re-install all non user specific config.

I thought the test with the other user resulted in the same nautilus 
issue. But are the other new problems the same? If they are the same 
for the other user I would agree with your assumption.


Nils