(REALLY SOLVED) Re: (SOLVED) Re: Gnome control center crashes

[Volker Wysk]

Am Montag, den 30.09.2019, 18:10 +0200 schrieb Ralf Mardorf via ubuntu-
users:
> Hi Volker :)
> 
> On Mon, 2019-09-30 at 17:07 +0200, Volker Wysk wrote:
> > Am Montag, den 30.09.2019, 14:02 +0200 schrieb Ralf Mardorf via
> > ubuntu-users:
> > > for Gnome more relevant than anything else in either .local or
> > > .config might be .config/dconf/user.
> > 
> > I've moved that away, and now gnome-control-center works again. The
> > "user" file is automatically regenerated. Many thanks! :-)
> 
> consider to move it back, try to find the responsible schema and just
> reset this schema, since dconf contains the config for many apps.

Okay

> > > Take a look if dconf contains a schema, that seems to be relevant
> > > by
> > > running 
> > > 
> > >   gsettings list-schemas | grep gnome
> > > 
> > > If there should be a schema that might be relevant backup
> > > .config/dconf/user and after that run
> > > 
> > >   gsettings reset-recursively org.gnome.RELEVANT.SCHEMA
> 
> Note, I don't use Gnome, Mate, Cinnamon or any desktop environment at
> all, but some apps I'm using and several apps I installed for
> comparison
> are configured by dconf. For your GNOME install it might be a lot
> more
> apps.

The name of the schema is org.gnome.ControlCenter. Resetting only this
one is sufficient to fix the gnome-control-center crash:

gsettings reset-recursively org.gnome.ControlCenter

Cheers
Volker