Files and folders in HOME are appearing on the desktop

[Liam Proven]

On Thu, 1 Oct 2020 at 20:45, Bob <ubuntu-qygzanxc at listemail.net> wrote:
>
> Thank you very much.
>
> That was easy.

I'm glad to hear that.

>  user-dirs.dirs must have been one of the files deleted because
> all of the directories were set to $HOME/.

Yes, that sounds plausible.

I am wondering why sharing folders would do this, though. I often
share folders between host and guest under VBox, without problem. What
were you trying to do? Have the guest use the same home directory or
something?


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