Re: updated list of bugs in emelfm2

  • From: Liviu Andronic <landronimirc@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: emelfm2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2011 17:09:48 +0100

On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 1:57 PM, BrainWorker BrainWorker
<owl.brainworker@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> When deciding which directory to use for configuration data, the application
>> first checks for the environment variable $XDG_CONFIG_DIR. If that's
>> available, but wrong (e.g. your 'su' process didn't change it) then the
>> configuration data will of course be read from and written to the wrong
>> place.
>>
>> If you can't adjust the variable, then override the default
>> directory-selection protocol, by:
>>   gksu "emelfm2 -c /root/.config/emelfm2"
> So you suggest to launch E2 every time this way
> $emelfm2 -c ~/.config/emelfm2
> and when I want root privileges, then this way
> $gksu emelfm2 -c /root/.config/emelfm2
>
> right?
>
> madness!
>
Be intelligent and make a script:
liv@liv-laptop:~# echo 'gksu emelfm2 -c /root/.config/emelfm2' &>
/usr/local/bin/emel
liv@liv-laptop:~# chmod +x /usr/local/bin/emel

Liviu


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