Broken Gnome, Help needed

Ralf Mardorf kde.lists at yahoo.com
Sat Sep 10 19:34:07 UTC 2022


On Sat, 2022-09-10 at 21:31 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Sat, 2022-09-10 at 21:12 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > On Sat, 2022-09-10 at 20:50 +0200, Liam Proven wrote:
> > > rm -rf ~/.gnome
> > > 
> > > And anything that looks related?
> > 
> > dconf is related ;).
> > 
> > $ gsettings list-schemas | grep gnome
> > 
> > You can reset the values recursively using either the gsettings command
> > or the dconf command.
> > 
> > gsettings reset-recursively [...]
> > Resets all values in a given schema.
> > 
> > dconf reset [...]
> > Resets the value of a key or dir.
> 
> PS: I forgot to point out that you can backup and restore your current
> settings using
>   
> dconf
>   dump              Dump an entire subpath to stdout
>   load              Populate a subpath from stdin
> 
> or
> 
> copy
> 
> ~/.config/dconf/user

Oops and don't do this:

On Sat, 2022-09-10 at 20:50 +0200, Liam Proven wrote:
> rm -rf ~/.gnome

instead of   rm -rf [...]   use   mv -i [...].





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