On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 4:43 AM, Matt Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 09:47:56AM +0200, Krzysztof Lichota wrote: >> There is already system for handling that - /etc/alternatives/. According >> to my Dapper installation it already contains 240 commands with >> alternatives. > > I am familiar with it. You'll find that about half of those are man pages, > not commands. But do you know how users can discover, in the desktop, what > those settings are and change them? You can't.
Galternatives could be included instead of having to use the voodoo "sudo update-alternatives --config java" (I think...haven't done that one in a while). -- Mackenzie Morgan Linux User #432169 ACM Member #3445683 http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com <-my blog of Ubuntu stuff apt-get moo -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss
