[K12OSN] push icons out to desktops script

Peter Scheie peter at scheie.homedns.org
Wed Mar 28 18:28:15 UTC 2007


I'm not quite following where the users' home directories are located. If they live on a 
Windows server, then the push_icons_to_users_desktops script won't work because it only 
works with local directories.  Perhaps an example user would help.

Petre

Karen Bailey wrote:
> We are currently setting up a new server configuration using ltsp6.0 and
> windows 2003 server.  We do this by configuring kerberos, samba and
> winbind.  The authentication process works great but when the new users
> log in they only get the default desktop icons ie. home, computer.  The
> reason for this is that with the new setup, the process has us creating a
> folder inside the home folder with the domain name.  In here is where all
> the users home directories are created.  The push icons out to users
> desktops script is written to put the icons in the users desktop folder in
> home.  I have made several different attempts to change the script and
> redirect the icons to the domain folder within home but I have had no
> luck.  If anyone has any suggestions or has come up with another way of
> pushing certain icons out to users desktops we would love the assistance.  
> 
> 
> Karen M. Bailey
> Software Support Specialist
> Merrimack Valley School District
> kbailey at mv.k12.nh.us
> 
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