Added script to reset gnome to defaults

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Tracey Clark 2018-02-20 13:28:57 -06:00
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#!bin/bash
#Reset gnome to defaults
#https://askubuntu.com/questions/56313/how-do-i-reset-gnome-to-the-defaults#56314
# Backs up and renames your old gtk and dconf folders to reset gnome to defaults
# Updated for Ubuntu 17.10
# Get gnome shell version
VER=`gnome-shell --version`
echo "Gnome shell"
echo "$VER"
# Get GTK version
GTKVER=`dpkg -s libgtk-3-0|grep '^Version' | cut -d' ' -f2-`
echo "GTK version"
echo "$GTKVER"
for f in .gnome .gnome2 .gconf .gconfd .metacity; do mv $f ${f}.bak; done or mkdir -p ~/.backup-gnome-config/ && for f in .gnome .gnome2 .gconf .gconfd .metacity; do mv $f ~/.backup-gnome-config/; done
dconf reset -f /org/gnome/
# Reset Gnome Extensions
mv ~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions ~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions-bkup