Re: [Evolution-hackers] Re: lockdown keys

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

I was doing that.  It turned out to be the structure of the directory
being wrong.  And I dont know what else, bad luck, because yesterday i
could have sworn i tried what i tried today and it simply didn't work at
all.

On Thu, 2004-03-18 at 07:54 +0000, Ross Burton wrote:

> On Wed, 2004-03-17 at 06:34, Not Zed wrote:
> > As far as I can tell, there isn't any such way to do this.
> > 
> > I tried the .gconf.path stuff with a read-only mirror of the mailer
> > stuff, but everything is still read-write.  I even tried chmod, but that
> > didn't work (and is too coarse anyway).
> 
> Try shutting down gconf with gconftool --shutdown (apps won't care,
> they'll just restart it).  When I was playing with default/mandatory key
> values (gconf-editor lets you set a key as default if you can write to
> the files now) I found I had to restart gconfd as it wasn't monitoring
> read only sources, or something.
> 
> Ross
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