Chapter 1. Configuration Overview: The GConf System
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$(ENV_
name
)
Any other environmental variable may be referenced by prefixing the environmental variables
name with
ENV_
.
1.2. Setting System-Wide Default and Mandatory Preferences
You can set system-wide settings using either the graphical
GConf editor
or the command line utility,
gconftool-2
. Examples of each method are given below.
Caution
You should make sure that all users are logged out before changing
any
system-wide default or
mandatory preference settings.
1.2.1. Using GConf Editor
When logged in as root, you can use
GConf editor
to set system-wide default and system-wide
mandatory settings by opening a special
GConf editor
window. For example, to set mandatory
system-wide settings, run
GConf editor
and choose
New Mandatory Window
from the
File
menu
as shown in Figure 1-2.
Figure 1-2. Mandatory Settings Using GConf Editor
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