Re: [FC7] Unnecessary directories in $HOME

[Rex Dieter <rdieter math unl edu>]

John Horne wrote:


>> Uninstall xdg-user-dirs-gtk and not xdg-user-dirs or change the
>> setting in under .config. This isn't GNOME specific btw.
>>
> Hi,
> 
> Unfortunately this doesn't work. I have just installed F7 on my work PC,
> and in trying to remove xdg-user-dirs-gtk found that it is not
> installed. During installation I asked to have KDE installed and not
> GNOME.
> 
> I have tried editing the ~/.config/user-dirs.dirs file by setting the
> directory names to nothing, or removing the lines completely. However,
> whenever I log back in, the .config files and the directories are there
> again.
> 
> Any ideas?

edit either /etc/xdg/user-dirs.conf or ~/.config/user-dirs.conf to include
enabled=False

-- Rex