Re: Software installation using gnome



On Thu, 2007-01-04 at 15:37 +0530, Ritesh Khadgaray wrote:
> "/etc/skel" does not allow for propagation of change after a user
> profile has been created, and "cp" sounds really primitive for "The
> Desktop"
> 
> On windows admins can use "All Users" profile for desktop settings.
> Yay !
> 
> gconf settings and menu can be set globally, but desktop icons cannot.
> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=331460
> 
> panel launcher, again the same "bug" .

I consider this a good thing.  Random applications can add themselves to
the global applications menu, but the panel launchers are chosen *by me*
and I don't have any launchers on my desktop.

Freshly installed applications should go into the applications menus,
and nowhere else.

Ross
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