Editing A Profile - Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE DESKTOP 10 SP2 - DEPLOYMENT GUIDE 08-05-2008 Deployment Manual

3 Select the desired profile in the menu that opens using the arrow keys and hit

27.3.5 Editing a Profile

To adjust existing profiles to a changed environment, for example, if you want to change
the printer configuration of your home network, proceed as follows:
1 Switch to the profile to adjust as described in
2 Change the resources that need to be adjusted using the appropriate YaST module.
3 After the configuration changes have been applied and you request a profile
27.3.6 Configuring Resource Groups
SCPM comes with a set of predefined resource groups that are included in any profile
by default. However, some scenarios require the inclusion of additional resources and
resource groups.
To change the resource configuration, proceed as follows:
1 Start YaST from the main menu and start the YaST Profile Manager module.
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Enter . SCPM runs a check for modified resources and prompts you for a confir-
mation of the switch. If changes have been made to the system configuration
before the switch, select whether to keep them or discard them when switching
to another profile.
(page 529). In this example, you would choose the home profile.
In this example, run the YaST printer configuration.
switch, SCPM asks whether these changes should be permanently applied to the
formerly active profile.
TIP: Forcing a Profile Update
If you want to force an update of the active profile, click the profile in
the profile selection menu of the Profile Chooser panel applet. This trig-
gers a reload of your profile and you are asked whether to apply the
configuration changes or discard them.
Section 27.3.4, "Switching Profiles"