[kde-linux] home directory folders listed as desktop icons - unable to delete

[Vinu Moses]

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On Sunday 18 May 2008 10:16:24 am Beso wrote:
> > All folders and files on my home directory appear as icons on the
> > desktop. If
> > I try to delete these icons from the desktop, they reappear at the next
> > session. Whenever I create a new folder or file in my home directory, it
> > immediately shows up on the desktop. Similarly, if I delete a file or
> > folder
> > from my home directory, it disappears from my desktop too.
> >
> you've set your home folder as desktop directory. search for the option
> that sets the desktop folder and reset it to default, ie. /home/<your
> username>/Desktop

Found the option in System Settings > About Me > Paths > Desktop Path

Setting it to another folder got things working the way I wanted once again.

- --Vinu.
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