On Sat, 05 Oct 2013 20:04:38 +0200
Reindl Harald <h.reindl(a)thelounge.net> wrote:
Am 05.10.2013 20:02, schrieb Steven P. Ulrick:
>>> Unfortuately, when I log out of the safe session, and back into a
>>> regular KDE session, it looks like this again:
>>>
http://afolkey2.us/gallery3/index.php/Assorted/KDE4_11_00-Desktop-Screens...
>>>
>>> If you need any information that I am not providing, just let me
>>> know and I will get that to you
>>
>> i had the same crap with the first 4.10 releases
>>
>> it happens in ~/.kde/share/config/plasma-desktop-appletsrc which is
>> by stupidity rewritten randomly and there is some race-condition
>> where after the current settings new ones with defaults are added
>> with a higher ID, it's easy to fix and exit the desktop with
>> STRG+ALT+BACKSPACE (some smart guy in the past decided that you
>> have to enable this shortcut somewhere -> Google)
>>
>> IMHO it is a *terrible* design mistake rewrite configurations if
>> nothing has changed
>
> I checked the contents of
> "~/.kde/share/config/plasma-desktop-appletsrc" and it appears to
> contain all the plasmoids/settings that I WANT to load when I log
> into KDE. So, how it appears to me is that KDE is not overwriting
> my plasma-desktop-appletsrc file, but it is just choosing to not
> LOAD it
look again and more careful
Yeah, now I see it. My original settings with a whole bunch of junk
stuck at the end of the file...
*additionally* it contains unwanted crap which wins with higher
ID's
look in the archive of this list and you will find the facts
too in my posts a few months ago
I shall look at that information again. Thanks for the reminder.
Steven P. Ulrick