On Sun, 1 Sep 2013 14:06:43 -0500
"Timothy Pearson" <kb9vqf@...> wrote:

> > Hi List,
> >
> > I don't know how, but my mother managed to get her Desktop populated withe
> > the content of her home dir.
> > (Means there are icons of EVERYTHING that's in the home dir are on the
> > desktop). How do I get rid of that? I tried everything I could imagine
> > inside the ~/Desktop dir, which hasn't any effect at all.
> > So what to do now??
> 
> Sounds like the XDG entry for the desktop got changed to $HOME.  Go to
> TDEControl-->System Administration-->Paths and verify the Desktop path
> entry.

Thanks again. That worked.