How to reapply the GUI default profile?
in-what-cases
In what cases?
You might need to update the default profile as provided on the live CD if updating the kaisen-skeleton package.
However, there are a few things you should know before updating the skel and the two methods of doing so.
reapply-the-kde-default-profile
Reapply the KDE default profile
To reapply the default profile for KDE, run this command with your current user to delete your KDE settings:rm -rf .kde .local/share/konsole .config/{gtkrc,gtkrc-2.0,gtk-3.0,gtk-4.0,kactivitymanagerdrc,katerc,katevirc,kdeglobals,konsolerc,kscreenlockerrc,ksmserverrc,kwinrc,kwriterc,plasmarc,kwalletrc,plasma-org.kde.plasma.desktop-appletsrc,plasmashellrc}
To reapply the default Kaisen settings, run this command with your current user:cp /etc/skel/.config/{kactivitymanagerdrc,kwalletrc,plasma-org.kde.plasma.desktop-appletsrc,plasmashellrc} ~/.config
Now you can log out and log back in.
reapply-the-lxqt-default-profile
Reapply the LXQt default profile
To reapply the default profile for LXQt, run this command with your current user to delete your LXQt settings:rm -rf .config/{lxqt,openbox,cmst,pcmanfm-qt,qterminal.org,featherpad}
Now you can log out and log back in.
reapply-the-mate-default-profile
Reapply the MATE default profile
To reapply the default profile for MATE, run this command with your current user to delete your MATE settings:rm -rf .config/{dconf,mate}
To reapply the default Kaisen settings, run this command with your current user:cp /etc/skel/.config/mate ~/.config
Now you can log out and log back in.
reapply-the-xfce-default-profile
Reapply the XFCE default profile
To reapply the default profile for XFCE, run this command with your current user to delete your XFCE settings:rm -rf .config/xfce4
Now you can log out and log back in.