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diff --git a/trunk/gnome2-system-admin-guide/C/appendixa.xml b/trunk/gnome2-system-admin-guide/C/appendixa.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 0248c1f..0000000 --- a/trunk/gnome2-system-admin-guide/C/appendixa.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,224 +0,0 @@ - - <appendix id="appendixa-0"> - <title>Hidden Directories</title> - <highlights> - <para>This appendix describes the hidden directories that the -GNOME Desktop adds to the home directories of users. </para> - </highlights> - <indexterm> - <primary>hidden directories</primary> - </indexterm> - <indexterm> - <primary>.* directories</primary> - <see>hidden directories</see> - </indexterm> - <para>A hidden -directory is a directory that has a name that begins with a period (.). <xref linkend="appendixa-TBL-2"/> describes the hidden directories that the GNOME -Desktop adds to the home directories of users. </para> - <table frame="topbot" id="appendixa-TBL-2"> - <title>Hidden Directories in User Home Directories</title> - <tgroup cols="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0"> - <colspec colname="colspec0" colwidth="33*"/> - <colspec colname="colspec1" colwidth="67*"/> - <thead> - <row rowsep="1"> - <entry> - <para>Directory</para> - </entry> - <entry> - <para>Description</para> - </entry> - </row> - </thead> - <tbody> - <row> - <entry valign="top"> - <para> - <filename>.config</filename> - </para> - </entry> - <entry valign="top"> - <para>This is the default location for the environment variable <envar>XDG_CONFIG_HOME</envar>, -if it is not set. User defined menus can be created at <filename>menus/applications.menu</filename>.</para> - </entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry valign="top"> - <para> - <filename>.fonts</filename> - </para> - </entry> - <entry valign="top"> - <para>Contains fonts specific to a particular user. When a user installs a font by dragging it -to the <filename>fonts:///</filename> URI in nautilus, it is copied to this location.</para> - </entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry valign="top"> - <para> - <filename>.esd_auth</filename> - </para> - </entry> - <entry valign="top"> - <para>Contains the authentication cookie for the GNOME -sound daemon. The GNOME sound daemon is the Enlightened Sound Daemon (ESD).</para> -<para><emphasis>NOTE: This is a file, not a directory.</emphasis></para> - </entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry valign="top"> - <para> - <filename>.gconf</filename> - </para> - </entry> - <entry valign="top"> - <para>Contains the <application>GConf</application> configuration -source for the user. When the user sets a preference, the new preference information -is added to this location.</para> - </entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry valign="top"> - <para> - <filename>.gconfd</filename> - </para> - </entry> - <entry valign="top"> - <para>Contains the following <application>GConf</application> -daemon details:</para> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>Configuration information.</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Lock information for objects that are referenced by an <firstterm>Interoperable Object Reference (IOR)</firstterm>.</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>State information for objects that are referenced by an IOR.</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry valign="top"> - <para> - <filename>.gnome</filename> - </para> - </entry> - <entry valign="top"> - <para>Contains user-specific application data that is -not stored in the <application>GConf</application> repository. </para> -<para><emphasis>NOTE: this directory is deprecated and is only used by -GNOME 1.x applications.</emphasis></para> - </entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry valign="top"> - <para> - <filename>.gnome2</filename> - </para> - </entry> - <entry valign="top"> - <para>Contains user-specific application data that is -not stored in the <application>GConf</application> repository. For example, -this directory contains the following:</para> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>Keyboard shortcut information.</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Window location information.</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Desktop entry files for panel launchers.</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - <para>This directory may also contain sub-directories that store -application specific data.</para> - </entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry valign="top"> - <para> - <filename>.gnome2-private</filename> - </para> - </entry> - <entry valign="top"> - <para>Ignore this directory. This directory has no function -at the time of publication of this guide.</para> - </entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry valign="top"> - <para> - <filename>.local/share</filename> - </para> - </entry> - <entry valign="top"> - <para>This is the default location for the environment variable <envar>XDG_DATA_HOME</envar>, -if it is not set. User defined desktop entries can be created in the subdirectory <filename>applications</filename>. -User defined mime types can be created in <filename>mime/packages/Overrides.xml</filename>.</para> - </entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry valign="top"> - <para> - <filename>.metacity</filename> - </para> - </entry> - <entry valign="top"> - <para>Contains session data for the <application>Metacity</application> window manager.</para> - </entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry valign="top"> - <para> - <filename>.nautilus</filename> - </para> - </entry> - <entry valign="top"> - <para>Contains file manager data that is specific to the -user. For example, this directory can contain the following: </para> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>Metadata for the directories with which the user works.</para> - </listitem> -<!--Removed Nautilus themes.--> - <listitem> - <para><application>Nautilus</application> emblems that the user -adds.</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para><application>Nautilus</application> desktop images.</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry valign="top"> - <para> - <filename>.themes</filename> - </para> - </entry> - <entry valign="top"> - <para>Contains controls theme options, window frame theme -options, and icons theme options that the user adds. The user can add themes -from the <application>Theme</application> preference tool.</para> - </entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry valign="top"> - <para> - <filename>.thumbnails</filename> - </para> - </entry> - <entry valign="top"> - <para>Contains image thumbnails for the user. The image -thumbnails are used in the file manager. The file manager contains a preference -that the user can select to stop generation of thumbnail images.</para> - </entry> - </row> - </tbody> - </tgroup> - </table> - </appendix> |