German, please see my reply to you on the other thread. Thanks. On Sun, Nov 29, 2015 at 1:38 AM, Germán Arias <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > El sáb, 28-11-2015 a las 16:25 +0100, Riccardo Mottola escribió: >> Hi, >> >> David Chisnall wrote: >> > I agree. The FreeBSD GNUstep packages include a lot of things, but you >> > need to do a lot of tinkering to make them integrate even vaguely with >> > typical environments. For the ones that we use in the lab, I’ve >> > configured a more modern looking theme[1] and the in-window menus. With >> > this, the apps still look fairly distinctive, but work quite well and >> > people don’t complain. >> >> I absolutely want "our" menus, they are distinctive and useful and if I >> were to make a reference distribution, I'd want to retain that. >> >> You have the opposite problem, you want to deploy a certain GS >> application into a non-GS environment. >> I know the pain, I have exactly the same need! >> >> I have my app, I have an in-window menu theme (in this case needed >> because you are the foreign thing to fit into Windows or GNOME). But >> then still every single user needs to "set" the theme for himself. >> >> This is the problem I often referred to, where I want to be able to >> "set" a default preference for a user. Or to have certain preferences >> pre-set inside a plist. A way so that once installed an pp sets some >> defaults to itself. System wide defaults? >> When installing with a package one could do perhaps a post-installation >> script, but that is not my case. >> >> I think this is the opposite of the original topic, but still very >> useful to solve. >> >> Riccardo >> > > But this is possible using GlobalDefaults subdirectory or > GlobalDefaults.plist as described here: > > http://www.gnustep.org/resources/documentation/Developer/Base/Reference/index.html > > The only case when this doesn't works for me, is for a binary package of > gnustep itself (for development). In this case I need provide a > GNUstep.conf with paths for libraries and headers. And it seems that > cause conflicts with GlobalDefaults when user source GNUstep.sh. So he > should run SystemPreferences and make the necessary changes. Or maybe > I'm doing something wrong. > > Germán > > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss-gnustep mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnustep
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