[Kde-kiosk] Re: README.kiosk for KDE4?

Pau Garcia i Quiles pgquiles at elpauer.org
Mon Oct 25 17:16:24 CEST 2010


Hello,

AFAIK that's the only documentation available

2010/10/25 Jim Gosney <jgosney at genesco.com>:
> Hello Pau,
>
> That link with the readme.kiosk points to a KDE3 version of that file.  Is
> there a KDE4 equivalent of this file?
>
>
>>>> Pau Garcia i Quiles <pgquiles at elpauer.org> 10/22/2010 11:10 AM >>>
>
> Hello,
>
> It's available from
> http://websvn.kde.org/trunk/KDE/kdelibs/kdecore/doc/README.kiosk?view=markup
>
> Take a look at this thread, too:
>
> http://old.nabble.com/KDE-Kiosk-Maintained--td25922133.html
>
> 2010/10/22 Jim Gosney <jgosney at genesco.com>:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> We use SuSE 10.x with KDE3 in our 1500 retail locations for POS machines
>> and
>> we are working to upgrade them to SuSE11.x with KDE4.  With the current
>> boxes, we use kiosktool to lock down the environments.
>>
>> KDE4 has kiosktool but it is not as functional as it was in KDE3.  So we
>> are
>> experimenting with manually duplicating the functionality.  I have
>> discovered that the kdeglobal file exists in both versions' profile paths
>> but evidently the keyword structure has changed as well because
>> "shell_access=false" (for one example) which prevents starting a shell in
>> KDE3 does not prevent it in KDE4.
>>
>> According to the documentation on KDE.ORG, there was evidently a file
>> named
>> README.kiosk that for KDE3 that listed all 120 different configurable
>> variables.  Does an equivalent file exist for KDE4?
>>
>>
>>
>>
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