Hi, Radim X. wrote: > For a single desktop user, it is of no interest - his/her preferences > are saved under ~/.openoffice.org2, which is fine. However, a > systemwide or LAN-wide installation clearly needs the possibility of > saving default settings to some central location, which would override > the package's own defaults. These would in turn be overriden by the > usual ~/.openoffice.org2 preferences (with possibly having the option > to forbid certain user changes). > > AFAIK, the ooo's design itself does provide for this. What I wasn't > able to figure out was how to do this correctly in Debian. Copy an > ~/.openoffice.org2 template to /etc/openoffice? Parts of it? Something > completely different? You can deploy a extension with the configuration data. See openoffice.org-ctl-he for an example. Otherwise: yes, OOo seems to have the ability to have a second layer in /etc overriding what's in /usr/lib/openoffice/share/registry (and maybe config/, too) but last I tried it it crashed when using this, so I never implemented it for the packages. Gr�gards, Ren�- .''`. Ren�ngelhard -- Debian GNU/Linux Developer : :' : http://www.debian.org | http://people.debian.org/~rene/ `. `' rene@debian.org | GnuPG-Key ID: 248AEB73 `- Fingerprint: 41FA F208 28D4 7CA5 19BB 7AD9 F859 90B0 248A EB73
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