[Mono-winforms-list] CommonApplicationData directory on linux

Pavel Bansky levap at bansky.net
Sat Nov 18 12:01:37 EST 2006


Yes, I know that i can play with permissions. But my question is 
principial - if its simply good idea stores data there from application.

Dubravko Sever wrote:
> Try to check dir premissions , by default /user/share does not have
> write premissions for group.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: mono-winforms-list-bounces at lists.ximian.com on behalf of Pavel
> Bansky
> Sent: Sat 18.11.2006 15:33
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> Subject: [Mono-winforms-list] CommonApplicationData directory on linux
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> hi all,
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> i'am working on application that stores some data in 
> Environment.SpecialFolder.CommonApplicationData everything works on 
> windows. On linux application crashs because of CommonApplicationData 
> points to /usr/share and my application can't write data in there.
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> Is there some "Porting" guidelines about directories? Data I want to 
> store should be used by all users - so store it in user dir is not the 
> best way for me.
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>   Thanks a lot for any suggestions
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>   Pavel
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Pavel Bánský
levap at bansky.net                        I write code...
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