Yes, this is possible: $ gconftool-2 -s /apps/nautilus/desktop/computer_icon_name -t string $USER\'s\ PC You can add this to Startup Applications. On 19/11/10 12:58, Natxo Asenjo wrote: > hi, > > is it possible to set a string value with an environment variable? > > I'd like to display the user's name under the icon of the computer. This > is possible if you edit it manually: > > /apps/nautilus/desktop/computer_icon_name, choose string and enter a > string. However, I would like it to be the default: string -> $USER's > pc. > > If I enter that, it does not expand to the user's name, I see literally > $USER's pc. > > Is it possible to do this (gnome 2.30.0, fedora 13). > -- > Groeten, > natxo > _______________________________________________ > gnome-list mailing list > gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list
