Dan Williams wrote: > On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 09:03 +0200, Bjorge Solli wrote: >> Dan Williams wrote: >>> On Wed, 2008-09-03 at 08:42 +0200, Bjorge Solli wrote: >>>> Next Q: Can I find the settings files somewhere and copy it to another >>>> user, preferrably also scripting a username change? >>> The username that gets sent (unless overridden) is the current user's >>> name. So you can either leave it blank, or override the default. >> If I try to remove the username NM-applet doesn't save the change and >> leaves the field as before. A bug? >> >>> The connection can be dumped out of GConf using [1] once you know the >>> connection's path, which you could find with gconf-editor, then you can >>> import [2] that connection on the other person's machine. Make sure you >>> use a unique gconf path when importing though so you don't arbitrarily >>> overwrite what's on the new person's machine. >> <...> >>> [1] gconftool-2 --dump /system/networking/connections/3 > vpn.xml >>> >>> [2] gconftool-2 --load dump.xml /system/networking/connections/999 >> This would be perfect! But are you sure about that path? I dont't have a >> /system/networking folder at all. > > If you've already set up the connection with nm-connection-editor and > hit "Save" then you should have that GConf directory... If you run > gconf-editor, can you drill down to that path? > > Note that this should be done as your _user_, not as root.
Ah. So I have to import it as the user as well. Ok, I can live with that. Or is there a way to say all users should have these vpn-settings available? I can play around tomorrow, now it's dinner time in Norway:-) Thanks. Bjørge _______________________________________________ NetworkManager-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
