[opensuse] A New-Old KDE question
Hello folks! Does anyone know where KDE stores the current position & size of objects on the desktop, particularly icons? I have a large number of icons on my desktop organized into functional groups. After an X crash and recovery, the desktop icon layout is messed up. ( A typical scenario is X or KDE or the keyboard and mouse freezing up. The the only way out of it, is to telnet in from another system on the network, su and init 3. If that fails, you can force a reboot.) It would be nice to force KDE to write back this stuff on demand or every n minutes. Daniel
On Tuesday 13 November 2007 15:43, Daniel Feiglin wrote:
Hello folks!
Does anyone know where KDE stores the current position & size of objects on the desktop, particularly icons? ...
Hi Daniel, ~/.kde/share/apps/kdesktop -- Regards, Rajko. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org
Rajko M. wrote:
On Tuesday 13 November 2007 15:43, Daniel Feiglin wrote:
Hello folks!
Does anyone know where KDE stores the current position & size of objects on the desktop, particularly icons?
...
Hi Daniel,
~/.kde/share/apps/kdesktop
Thanks. Now I gotta figure out how to force a periodic update.
On Tuesday 13 November 2007 22:55:27 Daniel Feiglin wrote:
Rajko M. wrote:
On Tuesday 13 November 2007 15:43, Daniel Feiglin wrote:
Hello folks!
Does anyone know where KDE stores the current position & size of objects on the desktop, particularly icons?
...
Hi Daniel,
~/.kde/share/apps/kdesktop
Thanks. Now I gotta figure out how to force a periodic update.
From the command line: $ dcop kwin KWinInterface refresh Now you can put it in a cron job! -- Jim Barnes -- Certainly the game is rigged. Don't let that stop you; if you don't bet, you can't win. -Lazarus Long -- Linux 2.6.20-16-generic -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org
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Daniel Feiglin
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Rajko M.