On Tue, 25 Mar 2014 13:14:47 -0500
Darrell <darrella@...> wrote:

> > > Is there a way to query the full source tree to assemble a list of all possible "kiosk" related restrictions?
> 
> > I am not a kiosk expert (I don't use it).
> > How does a kiosk restriction look like on a file? Then we can perhaps come up with some sort of search.
> 
> Here is an example from my home theater PC kdeglobals:
> 
> [KDE Action Restrictions]
> action/bookmarks=false
[...]
> 
> In my use case example, these restrictions lock the desktop.
> 
> There is a KDE web page containing a list of restrictions, but the page also includes plasma restrictions, which implies some of the other restrictions might be KDE4-only as well. After excluding the plasma restrictions the resulting list probably is close to being complete.
> 
> http://techbase.kde.org/KDE_System_Administration/Kiosk/Keys
> 
> Regardless, seems there ought to be a programmatic way to create a complete list.
> 
> In that web page is a heading titled "Using D-Bus To Find More Actions," but there is no information. That heading title hints that perhaps dcop might be able to do the same thing.

Some poking around reveals
http://git.trinitydesktop.org/cgit/tdelibs/tree/tdecore/README.kiosk
which seems to be our equivalent of the source material for that page.
It includes some dcop-related discovery instructions.


E. Liddell