gconf settings are not getting stored in the mandatory profile
Issue
- Following commands are run to set the
idle_delay
time forgnome-screensaver
after which it has to activate:
\# gconftool-2 --direct --config-source xml:readwrite:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.mandatory --type bool --set /apps/gnome-screensaver/idle_activation_enabled true
\# gconftool-2 --direct --config-source xml:readwrite:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.mandatory --type bool --set /apps/gnome-screensaver/lock_enabled true
\# gconftool-2 --direct --config-source xml:readwrite:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.mandatory --type int --set /apps/gnome-screensaver/idle_delay 15
\# gconftool-2 --direct --config-source xml:readwrite:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.mandatory --type int --set /desktop/gnome/session/idle_delay 15
- After the above commands were run,
idle_delay
remains changeable fromgnome-screensaver-preferences
.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- gconf
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