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allaf
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gwenview doesn't save preferences

Mon Jul 11, 2016 11:42 am
I have a really annoying bug, some prefs are not saved : here is what is happening :

1 load gwenview
2 go into preferences and uncheck "remember recently opened urls", save
3 i reload gwenview
=> recently opened urls are still here

I don't now where the config file is supposed to be located, i found 3 !!
This is such a mess.

~/.config/gwenviewrc
~/.config/org.kde.gwenviewrc
~/.kde/share/config/gwenviewrc
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Re: gwenview doesn't save preferences

Mon Jul 11, 2016 11:48 am
Here is what I have done :

I remove all 3 prefs files.

In gwenview I uncheck the box => it works : the menu is disabled.
But then if i reopen gwenview again it actually didn't work => the menu reappears.

It turns out that gwenview saves bprefs both in ~/config/org.kde.gwenviewrc and ~/config/.gwenviewrc.
Here is what i end up with :

~/config/org.kde.gwenviewrc
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[MainWindow]
Height 1080=480
State=AAAA/wAAAAD9AAAAAAAAAsYAAAGcAAAABAAAAAQAAAAIAAAACPwAAAABAAAAAgAAAAEAAAAWAG0AYQBpAG4AVABvAG8AbABCAGEAcgEAAAAA/////wAAAAAAAAAA
ToolBarsMovable=Disabled
Width 1920=710

[SideBar-ViewMode]
IsVisible=true


and ~/config/.gwenviewrc.
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[General]
HistoryEnabled=false
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Re: gwenview doesn't save preferences

Fri Jul 15, 2016 11:02 pm
Is there someone here ?


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