Bug 69339

Summary: Editing files .gnome-desktop kills terminal in gnome
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Public Beta Reporter: Need Real Name <leenookx>
Component: gnome-terminalAssignee: Havoc Pennington <hp>
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Description Need Real Name 2002-07-21 18:22:59 UTC
Description of Problem:
When trying to make changes to the .gnome-desktop directory (when gnome is
running) via a terminal the terminal is exited.

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How Reproducible:
everytime

Steps to Reproduce:
1. start gnome
2. run a terminal
3. cd into ~/.gnome-desktop
4. cp file file2

Actual Results:
Terminal exits

Expected Results:
Terminal should not exit, although maybe some warning should be produced.

Additional Information:
Not exactly sure this is a "valid" thing to do, but I was playing.... :)

Comment 1 Havoc Pennington 2002-07-22 12:36:35 UTC
I'm going to have to see this to believe it, I think. ;-)

Comment 2 Need Real Name 2002-08-04 09:22:17 UTC
This no longer occurs in the limbo beta 2.

Comment 3 Havoc Pennington 2002-08-04 15:46:02 UTC
I could not reproduce it, so assuming whatever it was is gone.