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author | Phil Bull <philbull@gmail.com> | 2010-08-03 18:45:11 +0100 |
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committer | Phil Bull <philbull@gmail.com> | 2010-08-03 18:45:11 +0100 |
commit | 84b8c3d46043c5ef1edb2c5d1d2e1ae7b5dcbe87 (patch) | |
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diff --git a/gnome-help/C/mouse-problem-themeerror.page b/gnome-help/C/mouse-problem-themeerror.page new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fcd3e54 --- /dev/null +++ b/gnome-help/C/mouse-problem-themeerror.page @@ -0,0 +1,75 @@ +<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" + type="topic" + id="cursor-style-themeerror"> +<info> + <link type="guide" xref="mouse#problems"/> + + <desc> + "Can't move directory over directory." + </desc> + + <revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2009-08-22" status="draft"/> + <credit type="author"> + <name>Phil Bull</name> + <email>philbull@gmail.com</email> + </credit> + <copyright> + <year>2009</year> + <name>GNOME Documentation Project</name> + </copyright> + <license>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</license> + <!-- <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/> --> +</info> + +<title>I get an error message when I try to install a pointer theme</title> + +<p> +When you try to install a new theme in the Appearance preferences window, +you may receive this error: +</p> +<p> +<output>Installation for theme "Theme Name" failed. Can't move directory +over directory.</output> +</p> +<p> +This means that the theme you are trying to install is already installed. +</p> +<p> +If you cannot see the theme anywhere in the Appearances window, it may have +been deleted. However, some files could have left behind which prevent it +from being installed again. +</p> + +<steps> + <item> + <p> + Press <keyseq><key>Alt</key><key>F2</key></keyseq>. + </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Type <input>nautilus .icons</input> and click <gui>Run</gui> to open the + folder where mouse themes are stored. + </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Delete the folder which corresponds to the theme you are trying to install. + </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Try to install the theme again. + </p> + </item> +</steps> + +<note style="advanced"> + <p> + Cursor themes are stored in the <file>.icons</file> folder in your + Home folder. Other parts of themes (such as window decorations) are + stored in the <file>.themes</file> folder. These folders are hidden. + </p> +</note> + +</page> |