[Kde-kiosk] Can KDE be configured not to copy DesktopLinks?

Waldo Bastian bastian at kde.org
Tue Feb 10 16:50:03 CET 2004


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On Tue February 10 2004 09:53, Erik Forsberg wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Normally, files under /usr/share/apps/kdesktop/DesktopLinks/ are
> copied to a new users Desktop directory the first time KDE is run. At
> least what I can see, though I didn't find any docs that describe this
> behaviour, only a mailing list post.
>
> Anyway, I'd like to create several different desktops using the
> KDEDIRS mechanism. Most often, I don't want the entries my Linux
> distribution puts in /usr/share/apps/kdesktop/DesktopLinks. Can I
> configure KDE either not to copy the entries in some easy way, or to
> hide entries which has a specific name.

If you make sure that the users Desktop directory exists then kdesktop will 
not copy any files. It will only do so when it creates the Desktop directory.

Cheers,
Waldo
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