Broken Gnome, Help needed

Liam Proven lproven at gmail.com
Sat Sep 10 23:04:49 UTC 2022


On Sat, 10 Sept 2022 at 21:35, Ralf Mardorf via ubuntu-users
<ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:

> 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 [...].

Fair.

But AFAIK if they are missing, GNOME just resets to defaults. This
procedure is documented in several places.

No user data should be lost, just replaceable config info, the
essential parts of which are automatically regenerated.

But I am no expert on GNOME.


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