On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 18:01:31 +0000, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
> On 27/02/12 17:50, Tom H wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 12:09 PM, Alberto Fuentes
>> <
alberto.fuentes@qindel.com> wrote:
>>> On 25/02/12 02:59, Sian Mountbatten wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Whenever I start an xterm, I notice that it starts in ~/Documents
>>>> rather than in the home directory. Why is that? Where is it set?
>>>>
>>>> And can it be set to the HOME directory?
>>>
>>> well, its something of kde. Im using testing and it happens the same
>>> to me. i did not found where is set in kde. I asked in #debian-kde and
>>> i was told to just 'cd' at the end of my .bashrc and, you know what?
>>> it works :D
>>
>> But that doesn't explain why it's happening.
>>
>>
> Agreed. But I put the command in .bashrc, .bash_profile and .profile
> and, indeed, it does work. I don't mind having a Documents
> sub-directory. I just object to being put there without my permission.
> Who's in control here? Is it the KDE team or me? Well!