Quoting message written on Thursday 2015-01-15 21:32:17: > Hi, > > on my Arch linux system I changed my username following these steps: > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Change_username > > This change is cause that that my WindowMaker session start buggy and > freeze the X Window system. Only Control+Alt+BackSpace can stop X > Window system. > > So I must to do followings to get a working WM session: > $ mkdir ~/GNUstep > export GNUSTEP_USER_ROOT="${HOME}/GNUstep" > $ wmaker.inst > > This way I get the default setup so I must to create again my menus, > etc. However I did a backup of my previous ${HOME}/GNUstep/ directory, > but with it, as I say, can't run WM session. > > Is there a way how can I reuse the backed up $HOME/GNUstep/ directory > with all setting of icons, menus, etc. now when I changed my username?
Hi! I would suggest recursive grep through ~/GNUstep directory. Search for your old username and replace it with your new username. When finished login with the new username and you should be fine. -- Josip Deanovic -- To unsubscribe, send mail to wmaker-dev-unsubscr...@lists.windowmaker.org.
