[Kde-kiosk] disabling settings:/
Murray Trainer
mtrainer at central-data.net
Fri Jun 10 06:00:42 CEST 2005
Hi Guys,
I haven't had a chance to follow up locking down Firefox but there were
apparently some earlier threads about it on this list (see comments
below). I also want to lock down Evolution/Gnome too. Let us know if
you find anything helpful.
Thanks
Murray
>As for Firefox, the KDE toolset has no support for it, but firefox has
its own lockdown framework. Search this mailing list's archives for >the
following recent threads:
> * [Kde-kiosk] Extra modules for kiosktools
> * [Kde-kiosk] Alt F4 disable
> Lon Gilbert wrote:
> >Am I correct that the [KDE URL Restrictions] only apply to the Konqueror
> >browser? I'm using Firefox in my kiosk and those restrictions in the
> >kdeglobals don't seem to make a difference. I was trying to prevent
> >listing files from within the browser.
>
> No. The [KDE URL Restrictions] apply, as the name says, to KDE
> applications. So, they aren't limited to Konqueror the browser, but they
> affect other applications as well.
>
> Firefox is not a KDE application. You should not use it or any non-KDE
> application if you want your Kiosk restrictions respected. Firefox will
> not respect any restriction, at all.
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