standard location for configuration data?

[Thomas Bushnell BSG]

Derek Atkins <warlord at MIT.EDU> writes:

> The problem here is gconf.  You need to tell gconf where to find
> the gnucash schema files.  Your .deb should just run the gconf
> schema installer in the post-install script, and then the user
> will never see this.
>
> I think this was recently discussed on this list (in terms of
> the RPM) -- or you can look at the RPM spec file in subversion
> to find the invocation.  I'm sorry I don't know if offhand.

Ah, thanks for the pointer.  Turns out Debian has some nice magic for
this; simply putting dh_gconf into debian/rules in the right place
makes everything go without any further ado.  Thanks!

Thomas