Gnome terminal
Paul W. Frields
stickster at gmail.com
Fri Jan 16 21:55:39 UTC 2009
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 11:32:18AM -0600, Marc Schwartz wrote:
> Aaron Konstam <akonstam at sbcglobal.net> writes:
>
> > On Fri, 2009-01-16 at 14:37 +0100, Theodore Papadopoulo wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I recently upgraded from Fedora 7 to Fedora 10.
> >> One thing that midly annoys me is that whenever I'm starting up a new
> >> terminal
> >> (from the menu in the background not form the menu in the panel), the
> >> new terminal
> >> starts with a current work dir being ~/Desktop (instead of ~/).
> >>
> >> Is this an upgrade problem or something that has been changed. In the
> >> later case,
> >> is there a way to restore the f7 behaviour (ie cwd being ~/).
> >>
> >> Thank's a lot for any insight.
> >>
> >> Theo.
> >>
> > I could have sworn that there was an option for this in Configuration
> > Editor (or .gconf) but I cannot find it, so that is not much help.
>
> There is a bug posted here:
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=468293
>
> with no follow up since it was posted last October. I just updated it
> with the following info:
>
>
> In follow up, this behavior is controlled in:
>
> /apps/nautilus-open-terminal/desktop_opens_home_dir
>
> Note that this is NOT:
>
> /apps/nautilus/preferences/desktop_is_home_dir
>
> which will change the behavior of the terminal when opened from the
> background menu, but it will ALSO make your desktop your home directory.
As noted here, in the Fedora 9 Release Notes:
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/release-notes/f9/en_US/sn-PackageNotes.html#sn-utility-packages
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