Bug#293176: Setting system wide defaults.

2005-02-08 Thread Chris Halls
On Monday 07 Feb 2005 22:22, John McMonagle wrote: How about be real convoluted and link the cache into var :) Linking things around is not wonderful because it a) is really difficult to manage from a packaging point of view and b) confuses people who are used to the current layout and annoys

Bug#293176: Setting system wide defaults.

2005-02-07 Thread John McMonagle
Made a lot of progress. Here is what I tried: Made a fresh user install. Did customizations as that user. Even added a clip art and template. Zipped up user/ I did exclude a couple things but did most everything. Created /etc/openoffice/uno_packages Linked to/etc/openoffice/uno_packages

Bug#293176: Setting system wide defaults.

2005-02-07 Thread Rene Engelhard
Hi, John McMonagle wrote: Created /etc/openoffice/uno_packages Linked to/etc/openoffice/uno_packages into /usr/lib/openoffice/share copied zip into /etc/openoffice/uno_packages ran /usr/lib/openoffice/program/pkgchkhk -s uno_packages should be in /var if outside

Bug#293176: Setting system wide defaults.

2005-02-07 Thread Rene Engelhard
Hi, Rene Engelhard wrote: If, then /var. /var looks better suited for that. Since uno_packages is not only configuration but also external packages. And especially since it contains variable data as a cache... Grüße/Regards, René -- .''`. René Engelhard -- Debian GNU/Linux Developer : :'

Bug#293176: Setting system wide defaults.

2005-02-07 Thread John McMonagle
Any particular place? I'm not familiar with debian rules but /usr/lib/openoffice/share is a really bad place as you should be able mount /usr ro also it just seems wrong ;-) How about be real convoluted and link the cache into var :) John Rene Engelhard wrote: Hi, John McMonagle wrote:

Bug#293176: Setting system wide defaults.

2005-02-01 Thread John McMonagle
Package: openoffice.org Version: 1.1.2dfsg1-3 Severity: wishlist I need the ability to set system wide defaults. Currently set things like default fonts, data sources and autosave. I suspect others with an enterprise environment would find this useful. I have tried a couple things over the years