Pictures folder

Oliver Grawert ogra at ubuntu.com
Tue May 23 11:49:56 UTC 2023


hi,
Am Dienstag, dem 23.05.2023 um 11:10 +0100 schrieb Grizzly via ubuntu-
users:
> Hi
> 
> A quick one (I hope), I have an older Lappy that I'm Updating &
> battery 
> charging (else they get useless)
> 
> I found that my Home seems to have lostr it's Pictures folder, so I
> made a new 
> one, put my prefered wallpapers in it and tried to set the background
> but when 
> I click on Pictures in background settings it is empty, I checked
> permissions 
> and they look like those on other system folders
> 
> What needs doing please
> 

apps usually get told where these folders are via environment
variables, they are defined via the various ~/.config/user-dirs.* files

... take a look if XDG_PICTURES_DIR= points to something unusual in
there ...

ciao
	oli
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