Sabayon and Edubuntu Feisty...change menus

[Philipp Hanselmann]

David Trask schrieb:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm sure this has been covered...so if someone can point me to it....I'd
> be grateful.  I'm trying to change (globally) the menus, panels, and so
> forth for all users on the thin-clients.  I remember reading something
> about Sabayon being able to do this....although I think there was an issue
> with Feisty.  Can anyone help me out as to how I can change menus,
> panels....etc.  Does Sabayon now work?  Is there a fix or something I can
> do to fix it?  I'll be happy to doc all this in the wiki if ya'll can get
> me pointed in the right direction.
>
> David N. Trask
> Technology Teacher/Director
> Vassalboro Community School
> dtrask at vcsvikings.org
> (207)923-3100
>
>
>   
Hi David

I installed Sabayon and had issues to login. Previously Scott wrote, 
that */usr/sbin/sabayon-apply || true*  (see below) should help to  
solve the issue.

I did that, and the login was working again.

Anyway, I didn't had the time to do further configuration on Sabayon.

Good luck ...

Philipp

> Alfred Nutile wrote:
>> I think Sabayon is still rather broke for Feisty.  Please let me know 
>> if I am wrong 
>> since I really need it to work.
>
> I've looked at the shell script that applies the sabayon profile, it's
> /etc/X11/Xsession.d/60sabayon_apply
>
> Here it is, for completeness sake:
>
> #
> # Apply the Sabayon profile for the current user (if any)
> #
>
> if [ "x$DISABLE_SABAYON_XINITRC" = "x" ] ; then
>   if [ -x /usr/sbin/sabayon-apply ] ; then
>     /usr/sbin/sabayon-apply
>   fi
> fi
>
>
> Now, I think the problem is that /usr/sbin/sabayon-apply returns a
> 1 retcode if there's no profile that applies to that user.
>
> However, I'm willing to wager that the failed retcode cacks out
> the Xsession script.  So, lets try this:  Change the
>
>     /usr/sbin/sabayon-apply
>
> line to read:
>
>     /usr/sbin/sabayon-apply || true
>
> This will ensure that you'll always get a 0 exit code from this
> script.
>
> I'd be interested if someone could try this.  It seems to work here.
> It's a short term simple fix, and an easy fix for gutsy.
>
> Scott
>