In partial reply to myself I found this page: http://szone.berlinwall.org/node/112
Which worked fairly well, however users are still able to over-ride these settings. I am really hoping for a way to make the homepage of my choice immutable. Is there any documentation that anyone is aware of anywhere about what kinds of things one can do with the file /etc/firefox/pref/firefox.js Your ideas are appreciated. John On 10/23/07, john <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all > > I am running Edubuntu 7.04 and firefox 2.0.0.6+1-0ubuntu1 > > > I would like to know if there is a way to set browser.startup.homepage > for all firefox users in Edubuntu? > > I have tried setting this option in /etc/firefox//pref/firefox.js > by adding this line: > > defaultPref("browser.startup.homepage", "http://www.google.com"); > > I've also tried to find something in /usr/lib/firefox > I've also looked at the directions listed here: > http://mit.edu/%7Efirefox/www/maintainers/autoconfig.html but it > doesn't appear that firefox under edubuntu ships with > "enable-extensions=pref" enabled. > > Does anybody have a working solution for globally controlling firefox > under Edubuntu 7.04. > > Thanks! > > John > -- edubuntu-devel mailing list edubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/edubuntu-devel