On 09/10/02 04:20, "Roger Shufflebottom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> A bit OT this but . . . I'd like to set up some common aliases that >>> would automatically appear on the desktop of whichever user logged in >>> to my OS 10.2 system. I innocently thought that as an Administrator I >>> could drop them into the Desktop folder at the top level of the >>> system drive window but that doesn't work! Any ideas please, rather >>> than laboriously adding them to the home desktops of any new users? >>> And what is the desktop folder at the top level of the drive actually >>> for?
Just thinking aloud here, but could you add appropriate lines to the system-wide login scripts (/etc/csh.login or /etc/csh.cshrc) to check for the existence of these aliases, and create them if needed? Tim -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
