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How to Cleanup Your GNOME Registry?
Jun 12, 2007, 04 :30 UTC (13 Talkback[s]) (6220 reads)

[ Thanks to Zlatko for this link. ]

"The tool is still in early stages of development (version 0.0.2), but I've successfully run it on my desktop and was amazed how many old entries it found. Typically, if you install some GNOME application, play with it a little bit and later decide to delete it, it's configuration settings will remain in the GConf database. So your registry will only grow in time..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Registry cleaner? Where have I heard tha ...   Sounds familiar   
Alain Borel
Jun 12, 2007, 05:00:03
 
> And yet somehow, it still doesn't  ...   Re: Sounds familiar   
Andrea
Jun 12, 2007, 11:25:57
 
Who said it's binary?It is in XML fo ...   Re: Sounds familiar   
Zlatko
Jun 12, 2007, 11:29:10
 
This is a joke.... right? ...   whu?   
taurnil
Jun 12, 2007, 11:51:42
 
> And yet somehow, it still doesn't  ...   Re: Sounds familiar   
blackhole
Jun 12, 2007, 12:12:19
 
> Registry cleaner? Where have I heard t ...   Re: Sounds familiar   
Robert Devi
Jun 12, 2007, 12:30:25
 
> This is a joke.... right?A very sick o ...   Re: whu?   
Tony OBryan
Jun 12, 2007, 12:40:56
 
I can only shake my head. ISTR the compu ...   re re whu?   
taurnil
Jun 12, 2007, 13:26:56
 
The GNOME registry is a bunch of XML-bas ...   Re: Sounds familiar   
dennis
Jun 12, 2007, 13:42:32
 
startkde & ...   Solution for registry problems   
Steve wilson
Jun 12, 2007, 14:06:36
 
So the proper "solution" is to great ano ...   I see   
taurnil
Jun 12, 2007, 17:45:47
 
Yuck. I thought we already learned that  ...   Gnome has a registry?   
zeroth404
Jun 12, 2007, 18:01:00
 
> Yuck. I thought we already learned tha ...   Re: Gnome has a registry?   
Tom
Jun 13, 2007, 17:15:18
 
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