Re: [Evolution-hackers] question regarding set-background

[JP Rosevear <jpr ximian com>]

On Sun, 2003-11-23 at 18:48, David Trowbridge wrote:
> I've been working on the set-background problem, and assuming that the
> normal temporary filename
> (/tmp/evolution-xxxx-xxxx/evolution-tmp-xxxxx/file...) isn't appropriate
> for permanent storage of the background image, I was wondering where to
> stick it. It seems to be a good idea to store it somewhere in the home
> directory, since /tmp is mounted as tmpfs on a few distributions. That
> said, there seem to be a few options
> 
> A la epiphany, it could be stored in $HOME/.gnome2/evolution/...

Probably, although I suppose an image could get "lost" there.

> Or, if appropriate for general storage, perhaps just $HOME/evolution/...

$HOME/evolution is going away, so thats probably not so good.

-JP
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JP Rosevear <jpr ximian com>
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