Re: Location for user installed plugin libraries and icons

2021-05-06 Thread Mechtilde Stehmann
Hello Jon, do you have a special plugin in mind. I packaged several plugins for thunderbird and libreoffice. They all are installed as root under /usr/lib and/or /usr/share. Some of them has also config files. So I offer we can work step-by-step to the packaging process. Kind regards

Re: Location for user installed plugin libraries and icons

2021-05-06 Thread Tobias Frost
On Fri, May 07, 2021 at 10:58:27AM +1000, Jon Gough wrote: > The user install plugins can vary between very simple with a config file and > a couple of icons up to complex with large data >1GB and hundreds of icons. > > So, if debs must not touch files in $HOME but is allowed to create files >

Re: Location for user installed plugin libraries and icons

2021-05-06 Thread Jon Gough
The user install plugins can vary between very simple with a config file and a couple of icons up to complex with large data >1GB and hundreds of icons. So, if debs must not touch files in $HOME but is allowed to create files there (is that not a contradiction?) where else could the 'system'

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Re: Location for user installed plugin libraries and icons

2021-05-06 Thread Tobias Frost
On Thu, May 06, 2021 at 01:16:13PM +1000, Jon Gough wrote:a (Please refrain from top-posting) > Hi, >    Thanks for the info, I thought this may be the case. Using that it is > easy to install and uninstall plugins from the main program. The uninstall > can be just the plugin resources or the