----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Roach" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 17:20 Subject: Re: Copy all desktop settings for a new user
> On Sat, 2003-12-13 at 04:41, Philipp Schulte wrote: > > Hello, > > lets say I have a few users (not all of them with prior GNU/Linux > > experiance) and I want to setup a common profile for their accounts. > > By profile I mean things like desktop-icons, desktop-theme, menues, > > MUA-settings, browser-settings, printer ... > > Hi, Phil. Here are some starters: > > desktop icons: kde and gnome(>=2.4) both use ~/Desktop as the desktop. > Drop the appropriate files in /etc/skel/Desktop to handle those icons > > Openoffice: the /usr/bin/openoffice scripts use the settings in > /etc/openoffice/ to create new oo profiles. Not sure what you want to > set there, but that's where you should start looking. > > GTK theme: create a /etc/skel/.gtkrc that contains the line "include > /usr/share/themes/xxxx/gtk-2.0/gtkrc" where xxxx=the theme you want to > use > > gnome defaults: most gnome apps use gconf (duck, Karsten's reading this > thread :-). You'll probably want to read the gnome admin guide for info > on setting default gconf values, especially this part: > http://www.gnome.org/learn/admin-guide/latest/gconf-7.html > > That's about all I can help you with specifically. You're likely to have > to deal with each application (or set of applications) in its own > special way. > > -- > Mark Roach > Thank you Mark I'v been looking for something like that reference. Hoyt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
