[TriLUG] Opera 6 and global.dat

[Janyne Kizer]

Well, this is an upgrade so that would only work for new users.  It's
probably not that big a dea.  I just want it the way I want it.  It's
loading in a lot of default bookmarks too.  <sigh>

Jon Carnes wrote:
> 
> Can you simply copy a known ~/.opera/global.dat file into each users
> directory (make it part of the /etc/skel setup for new users)?  Or does the
> file contain user specific information?
> 
> On Thursday 18 July 2002 01:17 pm, Janyne Kizer wrote:
> > I was wondering if any of you have insight into Opera 6.  When users
> > start Opera 6.02 for the first time, several files are created in
> > ~/.opera including the global.dat file.  I would prefer to not have the
> > Opera start it's own home page as well as the default home page that I
> > have set and it appears to be coming from this file.
> >
> > Any pointers would be greatly appreciated.
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Janyne Kizer
CNE-3, CNE-4, CNE-5
Systems Programmer Administrator
NC State University, College of Agriculture & Life Sciences
Extension Information Technology