Multiple users, multiple configs

[Steven McGrath]

hmm....then try this, enable the /etc folder to be world writable (i 
know its a security issue, but hear me out), then add into the login 
script a few lines that will destroy any existing links in there and re 
create a new one pointing to the user's home.  How about that?


On Feb 8, 2005, at 7:43 PM, Romeyn Prescott wrote:

> Yeah...that was the FIRST thing I tried!
>
> Unfortunately, the "~" gets resolved at the time the link is CREATED 
> and isn't incorporated into the link as a "variable."
>
> Unless there's some funky way of creating a symlink to which I am not 
> yet hip...
>
> ...ROMeyn
>
> At 4:30 PM -0600 2/8/05, Steven McGrath scribbled:
>> symlink /etc/mol to ~/.mol
>>
>>
>>
>> On Feb 8, 2005, at 9:00 AM, Romeyn Prescott wrote:
>>
>>>  I have set up what I'm calling a "MOL Server" for the others on my 
>>> team who generally are not fond of Macs but do have occasional need 
>>> to use them, if only for testing solutions.
>>>
>>>  I have a G4 running Ubuntu (Warty) and have carved up a large drive 
>>> into several 10GB partitions, one per member of my team.  I have an 
>>> OS X installation on each partition.
>>>
>>>  My question is: How do I assign unique molrc files per-user?  They 
>>> will be attaching via SSH and running MOL in a window on their 
>>> workstations.  But the molrc file needs to specify the boot 
>>> partition, and that will be different for each user.  I can't figure 
>>> out how to get MOL to look somewhere other than /etc/mol for this 
>>> data.
>>>
>>>  Thanks,
>>>  ...ROMeyn
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