On Tue, 22 Dec 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> A couple of easy questions regarding netscape configuration.
>
> I build up an extensive bookmark list as superuser, and now want to copy
> the bookmarks for the use of user. Backing up .../.netscape/bookmarks.html
> and then replacing it with the developed one from root had no effect.
Did you change the permissions and ownership after you copied the file
from root's .netscape diretory? Other wise, netscape won't be able to read
the .bookmark file when run as this particular user.
>
> Using "Preferences" in Netscape to identify this file as the default book-
> mark file had no effect. I see that in the preferences.js file that it sees
> the bookmark.html file, but it is not what loads when I start Netscape as
> user.
>
> I'd also like to fiddle with Netscape's geometry, and it can see the para-
> meters that define its geometry in preferences.js. The obvious thing to do
> would be to change these parameters, but the file starts with a warning not
> to change it. I don't see where in Netscape Preferences one can change the
> geometry.
>
> Also, a very minor annoying behavior. I defined a home page for Netscape
> that I put on my HD, and I configured Netscape to open with it. However,
> it insists opening with a "Netscape Communicator 4.07" info page. To get
> my own page to load, I have to click somewhere on the window and my home
> page loads. Can I correct this behavior so that the Communicator info page
> does not load at all?
Don't know about this one, but if you find out, let me know, I have the
same problem.
>
> Haines Brown
>
--Shawn Craver
Undergraduate
Univerity of Connecticut
School of Computer Science and Engineering
