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Re: packaging updates/changes/customization for woody's release



On Mon, 7 May 2001, Ivan E. Moore II wrote:
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> this is how I am going to be doing it.
>
>    1. all official .desktop files for mimelnk/applnk/services/servicetypes will
>       go under /usr/share/kde.  (ie.. /usr/share/kde/applnk)
>       They will not be *currently* marked as conffiles.
>    2. Debian Menu generated files will go where they are currently going.
>       /var/lib/kde/menu/*  and the kdebase menu-method will handle merging
>       it into the main /usr/share/kde/applnk tree
>    3. /usr/share/applnk will not be touched by the packages but will instead
>       be left for the Admin to do whatever they want to with.
>
> If you don't like this you can edit /etc/kderc /etc/kde2/system.kdeglobals

and what do they do? (been meaning to ask that for awhile now)

> (probably need to hack both) and tell it to use a different directory or
> whatever.  /usr/share/kde/applnk will be read first and then /usr/share/applnk.
> If you want to overwrite (and make sure your changes stay through upgrades)
> a config file you drop in a new one in the same directory position under
> /usr/share/applnk.

Sounds good.


- Bruce



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