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Re: [trinity-users] Bug?? in TDE 3.13.2 on Wheezy

From: "Timothy Pearson" <kb9vqf@...>
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2013 14:30:55 -0500
> Hello, everyone :-)
>
> I think I may have hit a bug.  It seems unlikely since it is a very
> conspicuous one, but perhaps I'm the only one using the desktop in exactly
> my
> way.
>
> It has two manifestations, one the exact opposite of the other.
>
> The two machines in question are: one running TDE 3.5.2 on Wheezy,
> recently
> upgraded from Squeeze; the other a fresh installation of both TDE 3.5.2
> and
> Wheezy.
>
> Now, what happens:
>
> Configure desktop -> Behaviour -> General -> Show icons on desktop:
> checked.
> Configure desktop -> Behaviour -> Device Icons -> Show device icons:
> checked.
>
> If I uncheck the boxes, then click apply, the display briefly disappears,
> the
> status quo ante is not changed, and the checks both reappear.
>
> Now, where the two computers differ.
>
> On the one that has recently been upgraded there are no desktop icons
> whatever
> I do, and on the fresh install I cannot get rid of the icons.
>
> Help!!  Can anyone solve it?  Or should I file a bug?
>
> Lisi

Can you please verify permissions on the contents of the
~/.trinity/share/config folder and all files therein?  Usually when a
setting won't "stick" there is a permissions problem on the configuration
file containing that setting.

Thanks!

Tim