Re: Small modifications...
John Gruenenfelder (elrond@azstarnet.com)
Fri, 3 Jul 1998 20:13:08 -0700 (MST)
>John Gruenenfelder wrote:
>> I think I understand what's wrong. All the init files
>> are in the /usr/share/afterstep directory. You want to
>> change autoexec so you edit a file in your
>> ~GNUStep/Library/AfterStep directory. Are you only
>> adding what you want different to THAT file? If AS finds
>> a file in the ~G/L/A/ directory then it won't even look
>> at the /u/s/as/ directory. So you should copy the file
>> from /u/s/as/ to ~G/L/A/ and then modify it.
>
>You're a genious, John... you understood what I was trying to say.
>
>However, I tried copying just the one file but that doesn't seem to
>work. It forgets about all the other files in the /u/s/as directory.
>Does this mean I have to copy every single file that is in /u/s/as?
>
>Regards,
>David Taylor.
Hmmmmm... It used to be this way on older versions. If it found ANY files it
wouldn't even look in /u/s/a/. But that's been fixed with newer versions. I
don't recall exactly when the change was made, but I'm using 1.4.5.55N6 and it
works fine. What are you using?
--John Gruenenfelder
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