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Date:      Wed, 29 Jul 2015 15:28:09 -0700
From:      Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com>
To:        Koop Mast <kwm@rainbow-runner.nl>
Cc:        FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: mate-conf-editor port?
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Thanks, Koop. That was it. I'd tried gconf-editor which almost seemed to
work, but not really. dconf-editor seems liek the right tool.

Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer, Retired
E-mail: rkoberman@gmail.com
PGP Fingerprint: D03FB98AFA78E3B78C1694B318AB39EF1B055683

On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 2:39 PM, Koop Mast <kwm@rainbow-runner.nl> wrote:

> On 29-7-2015 23:16, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> > On my Mint Linux system I make periodic use of the mate-conf-editor to
> > adjust settings someone felt were not ones the typical user would want to
> > adjust. It was dangerous, but very handy for those little tweaks that
> make
> > the desktop work JUST the way you like.
> >
> > I can't find  port of this tool for FreeBSD. Is it available? If not, I
> may
> > look into porting it myself, though I have not done a port since the
> major
> > re-work of the port system, and porting some of the Gnome2 stuff was
> > tricky, especially for someone who has not done serious programming in
> > about two decades. It would be really nice if someone has already done
> work
> > on it.
> > --
>
> I found it but it seems which seems abandon.
> https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-conf-editor .
> Since mate is using glib schema's you could use dconf-editor which only
> needs gtk30 as extra depends.
>
> -Koop
>



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