Bug#512018: vinagre is unable to save bookmarks

Paul van Tilburg paulvt at debian.org
Fri Jan 16 14:29:29 UTC 2009


On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 02:59:49PM +0100, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
> Paul van Tilburg wrote:
> > I think that initially (after a fresh install) Vinagre is unable to save
> > bookmarks (and possibly also history, haven't tested that yet).  This is
> > because it attempts to save under the directory ~/.local/share/vinagre.
> > However if this directory doesn't exist, which is initially the case,
> > it doesn't seem to create it.
> > 
> > For example, after attempting to save a connection as a bookmark I get:
> > 
> > ** (vinagre:25972): WARNING **: Error while saving bookmarks: Failed to
> >   create file '/home/paul/.local/share/vinagre/vinagre.bookmarks.DYDYNU': No
> >   such file or directory
> > 
> > and no bookmark can be seen in the UI.  Once I have performed
> > "mkdir ~/.local/share/vinagre", the bookmark saving works.
> 
> I can't reproduce this after removing ~/.local/share/vinagre, and without
> ~/.gnome2/vinagre*, but maybe I should get rid of something more.

Curious.  I just tried on my G2.24 desktop on a different computer
where I removed the already existing ~/.local/share/vinagre and
the same issue occurred.
Just wanted to confirm this for another install.

Paul

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