Re: preset bookmarks
On Wed, 4 Jul 2001, Achim Bohnet wrote:
> On Wednesday 04 July 2001 14:12, Jens Benecke wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 02:19:22PM -0600, Ivan E. Moore II wrote:
> >
> > > ok all you kde junkies...anyone know how I can setup a default bookmark
> > > list so that upon installation a user will have a few bookmarks (ie
> > > things like www.debian.org/debianplanet/etc...)?
> >
> > how about: just put it in /etc/skel/.kde/
Ya, that'll catch new accounts on the machine...
> > you won't overwrite old ones and don't have to care about scripts.
...but this leaves current KDE setups out in the cold (fine by me).
> How about: Add a 'Debian.desktop' /usr/share/apps/kdesktop/DesktopLinks/
> and let this start 'konqueror /etc/kde2/debian-links.html' (Unfortuntely
> konqueror /etc/kde2/booksmarks.xml gives an empty page)
>
> Advantages:
> o User can easily remove it.
> o Contents can be updated without modifying stuff in home dirs
> (a no no according to policy).
> o works also with all browser as long as they are logged into kde
/etc is just simply the wrong place
Ivan,
How about the /etc/skel/... thing, and instructions (maybe a script,
eventually) on how to incorporate them into an existing bookmark file.
Too bad keditbookmarks can't import its own format.
- Bruce
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