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@Colin: I have "/root/.local/share":
$ sudo ls -al /root/.local/share
total 48
drwx------ 11 root root 4096 2011-08-31 12:48 .
drwx------  3 root root 4096 2007-12-15 23:47 ..
drwx------  2 root root 4096 2011-07-15 16:29 applications
-rw-r--r--  1 root root    0 2009-05-09 11:19 .converted-launchers
drwxr-xr-x  3 root root 4096 2011-08-31 12:48 gfax
-rw-r--r--  1 root root  133 2011-07-15 17:02 gsettings-data-convert
drwx------  2 root root 4096 2011-07-15 17:11 gvfs-metadata
drwxr-xr-x  3 root root 4096 2009-03-06 12:27 icons
drwxr-xr-x  4 root root 4096 2011-06-01 19:05 mime
drwx------  2 root root 4096 2011-07-09 12:04 totem
drwx------  5 root root 4096 2011-07-15 17:03 Trash
drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 4096 2010-08-17 14:15 vino
drwx------  3 root root 4096 2010-07-14 09:59 webkit

and had this (re)occur again this morning using 'gksudo gedit
/etc/fstab'.  Had to shut down to go to an appointment & can't recreate
since booting again.

Ubuntu 10.10: 2.6.35-31-generic
$ apt-cache policy gedit
gedit:
  Installed: 2.30.3-1ubuntu1
  Candidate: 2.30.3-1ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 2.30.3-1ubuntu1 0
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ maverick/main i386 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/761836

Title:
  Gtk-WARNING when running with sudo

Status in “gedit” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: gedit

  Fresh setup of Natty beta 2 - wanted to prepare it for my TV-Card.
  This is the terminal output:
  ~$ sudo gedit /etc/modprobe.d/bttv
  [sudo] password xXxXxX: 

  (gedit:2636): Gtk-WARNING **: Attempting to store changes into
  `/root/.local/share/recently-used.xbel', but failed: Failed to create
  file '/root/.local/share/recently-used.xbel.9YUNTV': No such file or
  directory

  (gedit:2636): Gtk-WARNING **: Attempting to set the permissions of
  `/root/.local/share/recently-used.xbel', but failed: No such file or
  directory

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: gedit 2.30.4-2ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Apr 15 16:50:40 2011
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Beta amd64 (20110413)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_US:en
   LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
   LC_MESSAGES=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: gedit
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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