Re: Problem getting back-art to run

[Chris B. Vetter]

On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 09:52:31 +0100 (BST)
Nicola Pero <nicola@brainstorm.co.uk> wrote:
> > The "Local Time Zone" needs to be set in your user's UserDefaults
> > file, eg. ~/GNUstep/Defaults/.GNUstepDefaults.
> > To do that, on your shell, type eg.
> >   defaults write NSGlobalDomain "Local Time Zone" "Europe/Rome"
> > Of course you can add that line to your login script, or (as I do)
> > in your ~/.xinitrc or ~/.xsession respectively
> Yes - you can, but <sorry for the pointless nitpicking ;-)> you don't
> strictly need to.

True ...

> When you run the command 'defaults write <domain> <key> <value>', that
> writes to your user defaults (which are stored permanently on disk and
> preserved between logins) - so unless you erase it later with another
> `defaults' command, the information will remain there forever, and you
> don't need to rewrite it at every login.

... exactly -- unless you erase it later. I'm lazy, so I rather write
the same defaults every time I fire up X11 instead of having to remember
which keys I had set, after I remove my ~/GNUstep/ ...

-- 
Chris