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Re: preconfiguration on the user side and its maintenance



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On 07-10-2004 16:06, Patrick Willam wrote:

| At least some of this user-specific things can't be done by just copying
| files from /etc/skel/ to $HOME. Regarding this, /etc/skel/ is like an
| image, but one needs a template [also?/instead?].
|
| So what I would like to see is a hook in the process of creating $HOME
| where one can link own scripts into it ...or cfengine-scripts.
| "man adduser" says "/usr/local/sbin/adduser.local" is the hook to be
| used. (...Is it really this the place to go for? Please read on...)

Simply tweak the configuration files below /etc ?

Sorry if I misunderstand you, but why change _default_ values below
$HOME, when it can be done below /etc?

Programs that has no option of default setup below /etc is badly
designed IMHO.


~ - Jonas

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