Forgetting settings

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Sun, 2005-08-28 at 15:16 +0100, David Reid wrote:
> David Reid wrote:
> > Running GNOME on amd64 CURRENT. It all runs OK, but for some reason it
> > seems to forget a lot of app settings. I've had the same issue on i386 5.4.
> > 
> > As an example, Gaim "forgets" any buddy pounce I add between restarts of
> > gnome.
> > 
> > Any ideas how to fix this?
> 
> Further to this I noticed this in my log files...
> 
> gconfd (david-582): None of the resolved addresses are writable; saving
> configuration settings will not be possible
> 
> (usually repeated twice).
> 
> What addresses is it referring to and could this be the cause of my
> problems? A google search didn't throw up much of use :-(

Check your permissions on ~/.gconf, ~/.gconfd, /var/tmp/orbit-<user>,
and /var/tmp/gconfd-<user>.  Make sure you are the owner of all of them.

Joe

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