On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 16:25 -0500, Alan Cox wrote: > On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 04:01:40PM -0500, Bryan Clark wrote: > > Your logic across all of this weighs on the fact that it is difficult > > for admins to setup defaults or for users to share defaults among > > machines. Say we were to change that problem, then these would all be > > per-user preferences again, yes? :-) > > per-user per-system in some cases. I use the same /home from US and UK > keyboards and 3 different display sizes. I'm sure that isn't too unusual > You can actually convince gconf to deal with that (if you want to go command line) by adding a ~/.gconf.<systemid>, setting systemid in some env variable, adding ~/.gconf.path to include ~/.gconf.$(ENV_<whatever>) A bit hacky but it does the job. I don't really have a clue how we'd expose this in the GUI, anyhow, other than just automatically saving things keyed by screen size or other hardware attributes. Havoc
