nautilus-open-terminal and current directory in F9
Richard England
rlengland at verizon.net
Fri May 23 05:00:38 UTC 2008
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-05-21 at 22:27 -0700, Richard England wrote:
>
>> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, 2008-05-20 at 23:18 -0700, Richard England wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Jeffrey Tadlock wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 8:08 PM, Amadeus W.M. <amadeus84 at verizon.net> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> So did you find the solution? I saw that problem too and I thought it was
>>>>>> weird, but I normally set up a keyboard shortcut in preferences to open a
>>>>>> shell. I virtually never open it from the menu. However, it's beyond my
>>>>>> understanding why someone would configure the menu the way it is now.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> Make sure you have gconf-editor installed, if not 'yum install
>>>>> gconf-editor'. Once installed run gconf-editor and then go the Apps
>>>>> section, then look for nautilus-open-terminal. Put a check mark in
>>>>> the desktop_opens_home_dir entry. It will then go back to its old
>>>>> behaviour.
>>>>>
>>>>> ~Jeffrey
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> So take pity on me and tell me, why can't I find the elusive gconf-editor ?
>>>>
>>>> rpm -qpl | grep gconf-editor
>>>>
>>>> turns up nothing. Attempts to install it indicate that there is
>>>> nothing to do.
>>>>
>>>> yum search gconf-editor says "No matches Found"
>>>>
>>>>
>>> It's in the Fedora repo so you should be seeing it. Try "yum clean
>>> metadata" and have another go. Also "yum repolist" (you never know :-)
>>>
>>> poc
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> You nailed it, Patrick fedora.repo was not enabled. Odd, I don't
>> remember having to do that for other releases so it never dawned on me
>> to look.
>>
>
> Exceedingly wierd. It should be enabled by default. Was this an upgrade
> or a fresh install?
>
> poc
>
>
This was a F9 Beta that was nursed along through all its upgrades till
if finally grew into a real F9 system. :-)
Started out as bare metal. (well okay, a partition has CP but that's
close to the same thing).
~~R
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