Re: [Banshee-List] mirage and ubuntu



Bertrand Lorentz wrote:
> 2008/9/2 Hyperair <hyperair gmail com>:
>> Max Battcher wrote:
>>> With application extensions pulled in from Ubuntu packages it is common
>>> (standard?) to enable them on install.  Would it be possible for the
>>> packager to have banshee-extension-mirage make sure that Mirage is
>>> enabled in the post-install script?
>> Sorry, not possible. For stuff that have their configuration files somewhere not in the user's home
>> folder, it may be possible, but not in this case. Banshee is a user application, not a system
>> application and hence settings are in the user's home directory. You can't possible want the
>> post-install script to search through the home directory of every user and enable it there do you?
>>
>> This you'll have to take up with either the Banshee devs or the Mirage devs, I'm not sure which.
> 
> The configuration file for the mirage extension
> (Banshee.Plugins.Mirage.addin.xml) contains an attribute that says if
> the extension should be enabled by default. It is currently set to
> defaultEnabled="false".
> This XML file is then embedded as a resource in the dll.
> I guess you could patch it for the package to enable by default.
> 
> But anyway, as it's not the first time this issue was brought up, I
> think we'll enable the extension by default in the next release.
> 
Okay, I'll do that then.

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Hyperair

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