GaimPreferences

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InveneoPuppyLinux | Customisation

Gaim is used as the chat client of choice.

We can customise it's preferences to enhance the user's initial experience.

Set to connect to #Inveneo on Freenode: (thanks to jmarsden!) /mnt/home/puppy/puppy-unleashed/rootfs-complete/usr/sbin/gaim-autosetup.sh

#!/bin/sh
IRCHOST='irc.freenode.net'
IRCCHANNEL='#inveneo'
IRCPORT=6667
PREFIX='InveneoUser-'
GAIMCONFIGDIR=~/.gaim
PROMPT="Enter the IRC Nickname you wish to use"
XDIALOGOPTIONS="--stdout --no-buttons --title $0"

# Exit if either of the two files we are generating already exists
if test -f $GAIMCONFIGDIR/accounts.xml
then
  exit 1
fi

if test -f $GAIMCONFIGDIR/blist.xml
then
  exit 2
fi

# Generate a semi-random IRC username
USERNAME=$PREFIX`(date ;cat /proc/cpuinfo)|md5sum|sed -e's/^\(......\).*$/\1/'`

# Prompt for Nick if -v option used
if test "$1" = "-v"
then
  NEWNAME=`Xdialog $XDIALOGOPTIONS --inputbox "$PROMPT" 0 0 "$USERNAME"`
  if test "$?" -eq 0
  then
    USERNAME=`echo $NEWNAME |tr -cd 'A-Za-z0-9[-\`{-}'` # See RFC 2812 2.3.1
  fi  
fi

# Create the two config files
cat >$GAIMCONFIGDIR/accounts.xml <<EOF
<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8' ?>

<accounts version='1.0'>
 <account>
  <protocol>prpl-irc</protocol>
  <name>$USERNAME@$IRCHOST</name>
  <settings>
   <setting name='username' type='string'>$USERNAME</setting>
   <setting name='encoding' type='string'>UTF-8</setting>
   <setting name='realname' type='string'>$USERNAME</setting>
   <setting name='port' type='int'>$IRCPORT</setting>
  </settings>
  <settings ui='gtk-gaim'>
   <setting name='auto-login' type='bool'>1</setting>
  </settings>
 </account>
</accounts>
EOF

cat >$GAIMCONFIGDIR/blist.xml <<EOF
<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8' ?>

 <gaim version='1.0'>
        <blist>
                <group name="Buddies">
                        <setting name="collapsed" type="bool">0</setting>
                        <chat proto="prpl-irc" account="$USERNAME@$IRCHOST">
                                <component name="channel">$IRCCHANNEL</component>
                                <component name="password"></component>
                                <setting name="gtk-autojoin" type="bool">1</setting>
                        </chat>
                </group>
        </blist>
        <privacy>
                <account proto="prpl-irc" name="$USERNAME@$IRCHOST" mode="1">
                </account>
        </privacy>
</gaim>
EOF

Is this needed? Set to use Firefox as Browser:
/mnt/home/puppy/puppy-unleashed/rootfs-complete/root0/.gaim/prefs.xml

<pref name='browsers'>
 <pref name='place' type='int' value='0' />
 <pref name='command' type='string' value='/usr/local/bin/defaultbrowser %s' />
 <pref name='browser' type='string' value='custom' />
</pref>

<pref name='irc'>
 <pref name='quitmsg' type='string' value='http://inveneo.org/' />
</pref>