[ubuntu-in] Delete dot files in /home. What happens?

Shrinivasan T tshrinivasan at gmail.com
Mon Sep 24 05:46:08 UTC 2012


those are only config files like desktop settings, ssh keys, etc.

no harm in deleting those files except you Will get a default settings for
all.
On Sep 24, 2012 11:10 AM, "Narendra Diwate" <narendra.diwate at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Just a random thought when i was thinking of how to restore my system to
> what it was when it was just installed.
>
> So what would happen if one were to *delete all dot files and folde*rs in
> their /home/user directory? And that is the only user on that machine.
>
>
> Regards
>
> Narendra Diwate
>
>
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