[Kde-kiosk] how fix icon position on desktop

[tien hai nguyen]

Le jeudi 21 Octobre 2004 10:47, Waldo Bastian a écrit :
> On Thursday 21 October 2004 09:46, tien hai nguyen wrote:
> > Le mercredi 20 Octobre 2004 16:34, Waldo Bastian a écrit :
> > > On Tuesday 19 October 2004 16:03, tien hai nguyen wrote:
> > > > Hello all !
> > > >
> > > > I wan't fix icon position
> > > > I'm using kde3.2.0
> > > >
> > > > the kdeglobals file in /etc/kde contain the group
> > > > "[KDE Resource Restrictions]"
> > > > and key
> > > > "data_kdesktop=false"
> > > >
> > > > I'm set IconPositions file in /usr/share/apps/kdesktop
> > > > but is seems not work
> > > > ???
> > >
> > > Does it work if you copy the IconPositions file
> > > to /usr/share/apps/kdesktop/Desktop/ and rename it ".directory" ?
> >
> > Thank for your reply but it doesn't work.
> > Do you know if this bug has been fixed in a more recent version of KDE?
>
> Unlikely.
>
> There is also
>
> [KDE Action Restrictions]
> editable_desktop_icons=false
>
> but I'm not sure if that does what you want.
>

We saw in the code that the IconPositions file is only read from the user home 
(in KDIconView::initDotDirectories, it uses locateLocal). Reading an empty 
desktop file if editable_desktop_icons=false may be a solution. What do you 
think about this?

Tien Hai