On Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 2:28 PM An Liu <sourceo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, List > > Here is how we play with desktop environment: > We used to startup traditional desktop via > a) vncserver with noxstartup on :N as X server > b) setting up user environment (e.g, copy application.desktop template > to ~/Desktop, per-user based, but administrators knows ), usually done by > automatic shell scripts > c) startkde on :N > d) send VNC info (e.g, ip,port, auth-token) to user > e) destroy VNC server when user finishes > > through this way we could get every user with their requirement > > However, this process still works except we are not have b) by default, > except that we can't have FolderView desktop by default. > > For a single user of course it's not a big case, as one can easily > drag-and-drop customize the desktop once and for all, the pity is for us as > administrators we can hardly figure out a batch way to do it for the users. > > Is there any way to do alternative way to b) in plasma? > e.g create a FolderView widget configuration or the user before the kde > desktop is ready OR after the desktop is read, then we add it to the very > desktop. as I mentioned we want to do it in a batch way. > > Any reference / Suggestion is welcome, or simply we switched to a better > process? > > Definitely we don't want to switch back to FVWM/Xfce, as users feels more > comfortable in KDE plasma. > > > -- > Liu An
Including the Plasma development mailing list in case somebody there has an idea. Good luck! Aleix