[Discuss] Strange behaviour in recent new install of Ubuntu 15.10

[Murray Strome]

No, I let it create a new home directory (although I did back up all my 
documents, etc. to another hard drive).
Murray
On 2016-01-30 05:24 PM, pw wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Did you retain your old home directory?
> Try creating an extra user on the same machine with a clean home 
> directory. Log in as that user and try all those things with the new 
> user.
>
> Maybe you have some inaccessible files in the hidden
> settings directories in your user path.
>
> P
>
> On 01/30/2016 04:40 PM, Murray Strome wrote:
>> Because I was unable to get the Settings to work, I reinstalled Ubuntu
>> 15.10.
>>
>> I can no longer mount my FreeNAS LINUX share on this computer (it works
>> on all others).  When I do:
>>
>> sudo mount {IP of my FreeNAS box}:/{location of my LINUX share} /{place
>> where I want to mount it}
>>
>> nothing happens -- it just sits there.
>> It works OK on all of my other computers.
>>
>> Most times, I have had to go to Advanced options and do Upstart to get
>> it to load.
>>
>> When I first start, I get a message saying I cannot load the display
>> profile.
>>
>> When I change from one Workspace to another (i.e. virtual desktop in
>> some distributions) when running the KDE Plasma desktop interface,
>> windows from the last workspace still persist, though clicking on them
>> does nothing.
>>
>> The "Find Files" in Konqueror "Tools" no longer works, though it works
>> on my other computers with the same version. It works OK in Dolphin.
>>
>> Thanks for any suggestions to fix these problems.
>>
>> Murray
>>