Quote Originally Posted by Fire$torm View Post
Sorry but you put them in the wrong sub-folder. Those two files should go into the /etc/boinc-client folder.

Edit: Also that is the folder where cc_config.xml goes if you use one.
Quote Originally Posted by dan View Post
There is an /etc/init.d/boinc-client script, but no subdirectory. /var/lib/boinc is the home directory for boinc and is read at startup.
Well, /etc/boinc-client is where it goes for my Linux distro, Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx).

Try this. Do a file search from root for global_prefs_override.xml. That file exists by default in BOINC and the other files should reside where this one is.