On Thursday 01 February 2007 19:38, Boyan Tabakov wrote: > On 1.2.2007 20:31:48 Christoph Pleger wrote: > > Hello, > > > > On Thu, 1 Feb 2007 19:24:35 +0200 > > > > Boyan Tabakov <blade.alslayer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > I want to configure the KDE sound system in a way so that the > > > > Enlightened sound daemon is taken a output device, but not only for > > > > one user, but for all users. > > > > > > > > My first attempt was to change the settings for one user and then > > > > copy the file kcmartsrc to the global KDE configuration directory, > > > > but that did not work as expected. Can you check if the user you tried it with had a local file overriding your global one? > > > If it is a home computer, you could do this manually for each user. It > > > will definitely save time. > > > > No, it is not a home a computer, it will be a Linux terminal server > > where I do not > > even have the necessary access rights to change per-user settings > > (because the home > > directories are on a network file system). > > Well, I think that user's settings have priority when configuring user > specific settings of the KDE environment. If you don't have administrative > access to their homedirectories, I don't think you'll be able to force such > settings. > > Anyone else? Is there a way to restrict some of the user settings > administratively? Yes, called the Kiosk framework: http://docs.kde.org/stable/en/kdebase/userguide/locking-down-kde.html A couple of other links which might be of interest to an administator: http://www.kde.org/areas/sysadmin/ http://websvn.kde.org/branches/KDE/3.5/kdelibs/kdecore/README.user_profiles?rev=438982&view=auto http://websvn.kde.org/trunk/KDE/kdelibs/kdecore/README.kiosk?rev=444344&view=auto Cheers, Kevin -- Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer KDE user support, developer mentoring
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