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List:       kfm-devel
Subject:    Re: Fwd: Bug#1564: KFM mishandles ~
From:       Simon Hausmann <tronical () gmx ! net>
Date:       1999-07-15 9:40:19
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On Mon, 14 Jun 1999, Dawit Alemayehu wrote:

> On Wed, 14 Jul 1999, Simon Hausmann wrote:
> > Fixed, in Konqueror.
> > :-)
> 
> Ummm...  I like the way it is done in konqueror.  I think I will steal that idea
> for kfm. However, I see one problem.  The "/home/" path is hard coded.  Is this
> such a good idea ?  I mean if the home directory for users is set to anything
> other than /home, it won't work.  How can we find the HOME directory of
> users ?  This particularly becomes an issue if the "root" user does ~joeuser and
> the users home directory is something other than /home, for example /users/joeuser.

I agree. getpwnam() is your friend :-) . I'll fix this in Konqueror ASAP.

Ciao,
 Simon

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