[Konsole-devel] I've googled for days... How to specify a profile (stored anywhere) to konsole (KDE3.5)?

[Mark Li]

Thank you very much.

I read the code. It is very helpful.

On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 1:50 AM, Jekyll Wu <adaptee at gmail.com> wrote:

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> ? 2012?03?21? 08:40, Mark Li ??:
> > Hello everyone,
> >
> > Thank you in advance. I have googled for days. But still could not
> > find a way. This is my last resort. The result of my googling and
> > experiment is as following:
> >
> > (1) I know in KDE4.0 I could do like: konsole --profile
> > "/home/mark/konsole/old.profile"
> >
> > It works.
> >
> > But in KDE3.5 when I do: konsole --profile
> > /afs/cad.njit.edu/u/g/l/gl52/konsole/F3.profile
> >
> > It does not work. The profile could not be found. konsole just uses
> > its default profile. How can make this work? Is there a way to
> > specify the path?
> >
> > (2) For now, I put symbolic links in the default profile directory
> > as a workaround:
> >
> > osl2-45 profiles>: pwd
> > /afs/cad.njit.edu/u/g/l/gl52/.kde/share/apps/konsole/profiles
> >
> > osl2-44 profiles>: ll lrwxr-xr-x 1 gl52 afs   39 Mar 19 17:14 F1 ->
> > /afs/ cad.njit.edu/u/g/l/gl52/konsole/F1 lrwxr-xr-x 1 gl52 afs   39
> > Mar 19 17:14 F2 -> /afs/ cad.njit.edu/u/g/l/gl52/konsole/F2
> >
> > And invoke konsole like: osl2-45 profiles>: konsole --profile F2
> >
> > This could work.
> >
> > (3) Another thought: Can I change the default profile directory of
> > konsole? I did not find the default path hard coded in the konsole
> > program by trying this: osl2-47 profiles>: strings /usr/bin/konsole
> > | grep profiles osl2-48 profiles>:
> >
> > I checked the config file: /afs/
> > cad.njit.edu/u/g/l/gl52/.kde/share/config/konsolerc Nothing related
> > found.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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>
>
>
> Hi:
>
> the notion of "profile" is quite different between KDE3 Konsole and
> KDE4 konsole.
>
> By skimming the snippet of KDE3 konsole's code, it seems that the
> '--profile' option just does not expect file path. it only accepts
> names listed by the '--profiles' option, that is the files under
> ~/.kde/share/apps/konsle/profiles/
>
>
>  if (args->isSet("profile")) {
>    profile = args->getOption("profile");
>    QString path = locate( "data", "konsole/profiles/" + profile );
>    if ( QFile::exists( path ) )
>      sessionconfig=new KConfig( path, true );
>    else
>      profile = "";
>  }
>
>
>  if (args->isSet("profiles"))
>  {
>     QStringList profiles = KGlobal::dirs()->findAllResources("data",
> "konsole/profiles/*", false, true);
>     profiles.sort();
>     ...
>   }
>
> Regards
> Jekyll
>
>
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Gang Li
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