Idea about generic command framework for launching common applications

[Nicolas Mailhot]

Le lundi 17 novembre 2008 à 02:00 -0600, Darren Fulton a écrit :
> Thank you for your response.  A regular user can configure his 
> alternatives using --admindir and
> --altdir, assuming the links are placed in a directory in the user's 
> PATH that he or she can write files. Here is an example:
> 
> alternatives --install $HOME/bin/email-client email-client 
> /usr/bin/xdg-email 100 --admindir $HOME/.alternatives/ --altdir 
> $HOME/.alternatives/

I don't think you can expect users that do not know what the installed
text editor is to try this.

-- 
Nicolas Mailhot
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