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Old 11-16-2009, 12:57 AM   #1
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Oops, i set Gnome/Naultluas to open directories with gedit

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Title says it all. now i cannot open directories, gedit pops up and says xxx is a directory.
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Old 11-16-2009, 01:57 AM   #2
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the easiest way to fix this might to rename ~/.gnome to ~/gnome-old
then reboot
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Old 11-16-2009, 02:48 AM   #3
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WTF?
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Bareword "gnome" not allowed while "strict subs" in use at (eval 1) line 1.
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that is ~/.gnome-old

i missed the ". "

or .gnome2 to .gnome2-old
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