Get rid of old Gnome Desktop Settings?

[Tim Tipton]

Tim Tipton <timothy.tipton <at> pxd.com> writes:

> 
> > Yes:
> > <http://linuxfud.wordpress.com/2007/02/14/how-to-reset-ubuntugnome-
settings-
> to-defaults-without-re-installing/>
> > 
> > But also read all the comments... & backup your evolution settings if
> > you use evo. I've also found that it is better to rename vs remove the
> > suggested folders; just change .gnome to x-.gnome-x etc. (mv .gnome
> > x-.gnome-x) That way if you do need to go back and get something from
> > the folder it will be there.

So last night, I did the recommended actions, including just renaming those 
folders rather than deleting them. Everything worked like a champ! I'm now up 
and running with Hardy and am very happy with it.

Thanks NoOp for your help!

Tim