Hi Enda, The user data in a users home directory is not part of a BE and is shared between BEs. Any change you make for your user settings will therefore be seen for that user across all BEs.
On Nov 30, 2010, at 5:21 AM, Enda O'Connor <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > I have 151a active, then ran > pkg update --be-name=snv_153 > > booted into 153, > then make some changes to the gnome, ie > System->Preferences->Appearance > and go to the "Visual Effects" tab and choose normal ( it was none ) > > also added launcher for keyboard properites to the task bar. > > I then booted back to 151a ( due to the metacity hang issue ) and these are > now in 151a as well > eo144...@milly:~$ cat /etc/release > Oracle Solaris 11 Express snv_151a X86 > Copyright (c) 2010, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. > Assembled 04 November 2010 > eo144...@milly:~$ > > Not sure who is responsible for this functionality ( ie beadm or pkg ) > > But this is not how it worked in s10 ( or at least on ufs root anyway, not > sure about s10 with zfs root ) I believe that this shared user data for zfs root is the same for S10. > Changes to one BE gnome should not propagate backwards surely? > These are not changes to the BE but are changes to the users data so yes we expect that the users data is available to them in all BEs. -evan > thanks > Enda > _______________________________________________ > pkg-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss _______________________________________________ caiman-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/caiman-discuss

