Can my WINE program write to files in /usr directory?

[Scott Ritchie]

What are you writing, out of curiosity?

On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 11:31 AM, John Found <johnfound at asm32.info> wrote:
> Thanks. Your hint is really helpful. I will have to read more. :)
>
> Thanks again.
>
> On Tue, 13 May 2014 13:20:22 -0500
> Andrew Eikum <aeikum at codeweavers.com> wrote:
>>
>> If it's on a single user's request, <~/.local/share/applications/>
>> might be a better location, and wouldn't require special permissions.
>>
>> If you want the desktop file accessible for all users, you could use
>> $XDG_DATA_DIRS to tell programs that use desktop files to access a
>> location where all users have permission to read and possibly write.
>> Those programs should hopefully use that variable correctly to locate
>> your desktop files.
>>
>> Some more info here:
>> http://standards.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-latest.html
>>
>> Andrew
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