On Tue, 2012-02-21 at 22:19 +0100, [email protected] wrote: > Am 21.02.2012 22:09, schrieb Heinz-M. Graesing: > > Hello Stefan, > > > > Am 21.02.2012 15:51, schrieb [email protected]: > >> Hi List, > >> > >> Using the "sessions" file is the default for Linux and AFAIK also for > >> Mac OS X, so why the variation in x2goclient.exe? > > The "registry db" is the official recommended place to store application > > settings on this platform. > > > > This means that people (and applications) working with this system are > > looking for such information inside the registry - not an ini file. > > There is no way to "preseed" a user profile, though, aside from some > hacks using reg.exe and a login script, as everything gets written to > HKEY_CURRENT_USER. You cannot set a domain- or machine-specific > default/template (the User named ".Default" does not what one might > think it does ;-)) . Also, once it is written to HKEY_CURRENT_USER, the > user can change it at will, there is no way to set it to read-only > (while there is --no-session-edit, there's nothing to stop the user from > clicking on x2goclient.exe directly). > > Then again, the problem should become moot in about three weeks time, > when selectively publishing applications becomes available. ;-) > > > As this option is already is introduced I think a second option can only > > be introduced as "optional". > Or, you could add an autosensing capability: If there's a sessions file > present, pick that, if not, write to the registry. That way, copying a > sessions file / touching an empty file in the default location would > tell x2goclient that it should refrain from storing data in the registry. <snip> I'm a Windows ignoramus but is this something that could be set with a GPO? - John
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