Bryen wrote: > On Sun, 2007-12-09 at 07:55 -0700, Donald D Henson wrote: >> (OpenSuSE 10.3, Gnome 2.20.0, Nautilus 2.20.0) >> >> Does anyone know why Gnome, or Nautilus, insists on creating a >> 'Documents' folder in my user 'home' folder? Better, does anyone know >> how to kill it? The problem, admittedly minor, is that I want a >> 'Documents' folder on my Desktop. If I move the Gnome-created Documents >> folder, the next time I login it's back plus I now have two Documents >> folders. If I just delete it, the next time I log in, it's back. The FPN >> for the problem folder is: >> >> /home/dhenson/Documents >> >> The FPN for the one I want is: >> >> /home/dhenson/Desktop/Documents >> >> One workaround is to create a symlink but I shouldn't have to do that. >> Any info will be appreciated. >> >> Don Henson >> >> >> > The /etc/skel drives the creation of the Documents folder, not > GNOME. /etc/skel is a template used for creating user accounts with the > command `useradd -m "username"`. Change your preferences there. > Sounded good in theory but it didn't work. I deleted the directory 'Documents' from /etc/skel, deleted the directory 'Documents' from /home/dhenson, and logged off/on. It came back.
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