Making example-content more visible

Wouter Stomp wouterstomp at gmail.com
Tue Feb 21 02:31:55 GMT 2006


On 2/20/06, Daniel Holbach <daniel.holbach at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> Apart from making the content fresher, more exciting and more fun, one
> problem remains: making example content more visible. At the moment it's
> installed into /usr/share/example-content - a place that my mother would
> never find.
>
> What can we do to make this better? Some proposals are obvious:
>
>       * deploy a link on the desktop via /etc/skel? What about existing
>         users?

How about instead of deploying a link, just copying it to the users
home directory? Have some directories like documents, photos, music in
the users home folder each with two or three example files.

Wouter



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