Re: Common GUI Config for All Users

2001-04-30 Thread Michael Rothwell
To whom are you referring? -M On 30 Apr 2001 10:11:04 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thank you for the =constructive= answer Mohammad. I have thusfar only received >criticism for my question, with no further information, which I think is destructive >to the spirit of the list, and to the

Re: Common GUI Config for All Users

2001-04-30 Thread James Stevenson
Hi yeah but i did not see those posts anyway you can either run X as a nice window system adn run gtk or kde on it i prefere gtk for my needs because i find kde a bit heavy On Mon, 30 Apr 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This was my point... Mohammad WAS the only one to help and not criticize.

Re: Common GUI Config for All Users

2001-04-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Mon, 30 Apr 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This was my point... Mohammad WAS the only one to help and not criticize. > > I did not pass along the crap I got from the 'bad attitudes', like Jasper Jans, Mark >Hahn, & Paul Dunne. All grief, no guidance nor respect. Tough to be a newbie.

Re: Common GUI Config for All Users

2001-04-30 Thread cacook
This was my point... Mohammad WAS the only one to help and not criticize. I did not pass along the crap I got from the 'bad attitudes', like Jasper Jans, Mark Hahn, & Paul Dunne. All grief, no guidance nor respect. Tough to be a newbie. -- C. The best way out is always through. -

Re: Common GUI Config for All Users

2001-04-30 Thread cacook
Thank you for the =constructive= answer Mohammad. I have thusfar only received criticism for my question, with no further information, which I think is destructive to the spirit of the list, and to the culture. Those who act like pricks toward newcomers should be treated as such, and I will

Re: Common GUI Config for All Users

2001-04-30 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
On Mon, 30 Apr 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Looking for the best way to give all users a common desktop, which comes from one >source (for easy administration). This list doesn't deal with what you are asking. Try http://www.linux.com and see if anything/anyone there can help you. --

Common GUI Config for All Users

2001-04-30 Thread cacook
Looking for the best way to give all users a common desktop, which comes from one source (for easy administration). Found copying my /root/.gnome & .sawfish directories to a user home breaks the user's GUI, implying a symlink wouldn't work. I am told .gnome & .sawfish can be copied to

Common GUI Config for All Users

2001-04-30 Thread cacook
Looking for the best way to give all users a common desktop, which comes from one source (for easy administration). Found copying my /root/.gnome .sawfish directories to a user home breaks the user's GUI, implying a symlink wouldn't work. I am told .gnome .sawfish can be copied to

Re: Common GUI Config for All Users

2001-04-30 Thread Mohammad A. Haque
On Mon, 30 Apr 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Looking for the best way to give all users a common desktop, which comes from one source (for easy administration). This list doesn't deal with what you are asking. Try http://www.linux.com and see if anything/anyone there can help you. --

Re: Common GUI Config for All Users

2001-04-30 Thread cacook
Thank you for the =constructive= answer Mohammad. I have thusfar only received criticism for my question, with no further information, which I think is destructive to the spirit of the list, and to the culture. Those who act like pricks toward newcomers should be treated as such, and I will

Re: Common GUI Config for All Users

2001-04-30 Thread cacook
This was my point... Mohammad WAS the only one to help and not criticize. I did not pass along the crap I got from the 'bad attitudes', like Jasper Jans, Mark Hahn, Paul Dunne. All grief, no guidance nor respect. Tough to be a newbie. -- C. The best way out is always through. - Robert

Re: Common GUI Config for All Users

2001-04-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Mon, 30 Apr 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This was my point... Mohammad WAS the only one to help and not criticize. I did not pass along the crap I got from the 'bad attitudes', like Jasper Jans, Mark Hahn, Paul Dunne. All grief, no guidance nor respect. Tough to be a newbie.

Re: Common GUI Config for All Users

2001-04-30 Thread Michael Rothwell
To whom are you referring? -M On 30 Apr 2001 10:11:04 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you for the =constructive= answer Mohammad. I have thusfar only received criticism for my question, with no further information, which I think is destructive to the spirit of the list, and to the

Re: Common GUI Config for All Users

2001-04-28 Thread mirabilos
> questions, but lots of people here don't even like UIs. :) ... except make menuconfig. I prefer DOS 3.3 over any Windoze/KDE out there :) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at

Re: Common GUI Config for All Users

2001-04-28 Thread Michael Rothwell
: Common GUI Config for All Users > Looking for the best way to give all users a common desktop, which comes from one source (for easy administration). > > Found copying my /root/.gnome & .sawfish directories to a user home breaks the user's GUI, implying a symlink wouldn't work. I am t

Common GUI Config for All Users

2001-04-28 Thread cacook
Looking for the best way to give all users a common desktop, which comes from one source (for easy administration). Found copying my /root/.gnome & .sawfish directories to a user home breaks the user's GUI, implying a symlink wouldn't work. I am told .gnome & .sawfish can be copied to

Common GUI Config for All Users

2001-04-28 Thread cacook
Looking for the best way to give all users a common desktop, which comes from one source (for easy administration). Found copying my /root/.gnome .sawfish directories to a user home breaks the user's GUI, implying a symlink wouldn't work. I am told .gnome .sawfish can be copied to

Re: Common GUI Config for All Users

2001-04-28 Thread Michael Rothwell
Hmmm... this is the kernel list... not only the wrong place to ask UI questions, but lots of people here don't even like UIs. :) http://www.gnome.org -M - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2001 2:13 PM Subject: Common GUI Config

Re: Common GUI Config for All Users

2001-04-28 Thread mirabilos
questions, but lots of people here don't even like UIs. :) ... except make menuconfig. I prefer DOS 3.3 over any Windoze/KDE out there :) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at