Re: What are these folders in home?

2008-04-06 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 10:56:11PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: On 04/04/2008, Celejar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just move all the $HOME stuff out of the way, and see what happens. If you see that something important is gone, file movement is reversible :). Important stuff like .kde I

Re: What are these folders in home?

2008-04-06 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 07/04/2008, Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 10:56:11PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: On 04/04/2008, Celejar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just move all the $HOME stuff out of the way, and see what happens. If you see that something important is gone,

Re: What are these folders in home?

2008-04-04 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 23:08:47 +0300 Andrei Popescu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 08:50:01AM -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: paragasu wrote: AFAIK, you can delete all files in $HOME directory. especially the hidden files. the worst you will get is you lost some

Re: What are these folders in home?

2008-04-04 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:34:26 +0200 Dotan Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 31/03/2008, paragasu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: AFAIK, you can delete all files in $HOME directory. especially the hidden files. the worst you will get is you lost some setting of the program. But you can login just

Re: What are these folders in home?

2008-04-04 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 04/04/2008, Celejar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just move all the $HOME stuff out of the way, and see what happens. If you see that something important is gone, file movement is reversible :). Important stuff like .kde I knew not to touch, but the ones that I did not know about I asked

Re: What are these folders in home?

2008-04-04 Thread Claudius Hubig
Andrei Popescu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 08:50:01AM -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: paragasu wrote: AFAIK, you can delete all files in $HOME directory. especially the hidden files. the worst you will get is you lost some setting of the program. But you can

Re: What are these folders in home?

2008-04-02 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Apr 01, 2008 at 06:37:25AM -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote: On Tue, Apr 01, 2008 at 06:35:41PM +1300, Chris Bannister [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 12:45:16PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: ~/.xsession-errors (this one is 98 MB) ... the errors from

Re: What are these folders in home?

2008-04-01 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 1 Apr 2008 00:23:16 +0300 Dotan Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Dotan, ~/.mozilla. I could imagine that there are those who use Firefox who might not know what mozilla is. Even worse, Iceweasel stores its stuff in .mozilla/firefox. -- Regards _ / ) The

Re: What are these folders in home?

2008-04-01 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tue, Apr 01, 2008 at 06:35:41PM +1300, Chris Bannister [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 12:45:16PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: ~/.xsession-errors (this one is 98 MB) ... the errors from you\r xsessions...? :P Can it be erased? I've no need to

What are these folders in home?

2008-03-31 Thread Dotan Cohen
I am cleaning our $HOME and I was wondering what these directories and files are: ~/.fullcircle/ (I know it is the mozilla feedback agent. I use Tbird and Firefox. Can I erase this anyway?) ~/.java/ (java is a system-wide app, no? Can I erase this? I use OpenOffice, which I know has a java

Re: What are these folders in home?

2008-03-31 Thread Rich Healey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dotan Cohen wrote: I am cleaning our $HOME and I was wondering what these directories and files are: ~/.fullcircle/ (I know it is the mozilla feedback agent. I use Tbird and Firefox. Can I erase this anyway?) ~/.java/ (java is a system-wide

Re: What are these folders in home?

2008-03-31 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Monday 31 March 2008 11:45, Dotan Cohen wrote: On 31/03/2008, Rich Healey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ~/.xsession-errors (this one is 98 MB) ... the errors from you\r xsessions...? :P Can it be erased? I've no need to troubleshoot as I'm not experiencing any problems that I know about.

Re: What are these folders in home?

2008-03-31 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 31/03/2008, Rich Healey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ~/.java/ (java is a system-wide app, no? Can I erase this? I use OpenOffice, which I know has a java dependency) personal settings for java I do not remember ever setting personal settings for java, in fact, I was unaware that any

Re: What are these folders in home?

2008-03-31 Thread paragasu
AFAIK, you can delete all files in $HOME directory. especially the hidden files. the worst you will get is you lost some setting of the program. But you can login just fine. be careful. ;)

Re: What are these folders in home?

2008-03-31 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 31/03/2008, paragasu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: AFAIK, you can delete all files in $HOME directory. especially the hidden files. the worst you will get is you lost some setting of the program. But you can login just fine. That's what I figured, but: be careful. ;) That's why I ask! Dotan

Re: What are these folders in home?

2008-03-31 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
paragasu wrote: AFAIK, you can delete all files in $HOME directory. especially the hidden files. the worst you will get is you lost some setting of the program. But you can login just fine. One has to be careful. For example, Kmail (from KDE) uses .kde to store all the mail. If some one

Re: What are these folders in home?

2008-03-31 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 08:50:01AM -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: paragasu wrote: AFAIK, you can delete all files in $HOME directory. especially the hidden files. the worst you will get is you lost some setting of the program. But you can login just fine. One has to be

Re: What are these folders in home?

2008-03-31 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 31/03/2008, Andrei Popescu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Same goes for .sylpheed .sylpheed-claws and probably other mail clients. Regards, Andrei Although Thunderbird stores in ~/.thunderbird, Firefox stores in ~/.mozilla. I could imagine that there are those who use Firefox who might not

how to reset desktop env. config? (was: Re: What are these folders in home?)

2008-03-31 Thread H.S.
Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: paragasu wrote: AFAIK, you can delete all files in $HOME directory. especially the hidden files. the worst you will get is you lost some setting of the program. But you can login just fine. One has to be careful. For example, Kmail (from KDE) uses .kde to store

Re: how to reset desktop env. config? (was: Re: What are these folders in home?)

2008-03-31 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
H.S. wrote: But then, the question is, what is the right way to start over using a desktop environment above? Is there a soft reset for window managers and desktop env.? AFAIK, such a soft reset does not exist for KDE 3.5.5 users. It would be cool to have such a thing though. I gave the

Re: What are these folders in home?

2008-03-31 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 12:45:16PM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: ~/.xsession-errors (this one is 98 MB) ... the errors from you\r xsessions...? :P Can it be erased? I've no need to troubleshoot as I'm not experiencing any problems that I know about. Not a good idea to erase log files. Once