Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 11:20:07 +0100 From: Franz Klammer <klammer@webonaut.com> To: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org> Cc: FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: HEADS UP: GNOME 2.6 TODO list Message-ID: <40518ED7.7080304@webonaut.com> In-Reply-To: <1079076801.72767.52.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> References: <1079076801.72767.52.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
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Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: >* New docs (especially an FAQ) for what's new. One thing I know of is, >"How do I switch back to the old Nautilus file browser?" There's also, > > very, very, ... often! :-) i hate that "everything in a new window" - that's one of the first things i also deactivate in the (long time ago ;-)) windows times. ok, i'ts possible to hold the SHIFT-key which closes the current nautilus windows and opens a new - but the new window has a other size and will be opened on a different positon. in my opinion the advantages of the "old" mode and some of the features i'm missing in spartanic mode are: * history * treeview * opens only a new window if i want it * the input field for the location >"App foo doesn't build with gtk+-2.4. How can I fix it?" We should be >ready to go with things like that at the time of release. > > >* We need feature hunters. If you see something missing from a module, >speak up (or better yet, write a patch). > > the new Place "Computer" from gnome 2.6 has a very usefull feature: i've put this into /etc/fstab and set vfs.usermount to 1: /dev/acd0 /usr/home/klammer/mnt/cdrom cd9660 ro,noauto,nodev,nosuid 0 0 /dev/acd1 /usr/home/klammer/mnt/writer cd9660 ro,noauto,nodev,nosuid 0 0 /dev/fd0 /usr/home/klammer/mnt/floppy msdos rw,noauto,nodev,nosuid 0 0 in "Computer" there are 3 new icons then. nautilus automaticaly mounts that devices if you open it. umount resp. eject are in the context-menus. here's a screenshot of my "Computer": (only the floppy is open because i currently unable to mount any cd-device) http://webonaut.com/temp/mounting.png >* We need broken ports hunters. If you have a favorite port that >doesn't compile under GNOME 2.6 Beta, let us know (better yet, fix it). > > there is a disk size problem: as you can see on the screenshot below nautilus tells be that on my 40GB harddisk are 65,3GB free Space ;-) in reality are 8GB free. is this freebsd-specific or should i file a but at bugzilla.gnome.org? http://webonaut.com/temp/wrongsize.png Franz. >Anyone that contributes gets a heart-felt thank you in the commit notes >and the HEADS UP announcement (pretty cheesy, huh?). If anyone wants to >add to this list, please do. Let's make this release the best ever! >(now that was _really_ cheesy) > >Marcus > > -- webonaut.com :: web technology klammer@webonaut.com :: http://webonaut.com/ fon +43-664-3434708 -- MIG_media intelligence group > agentur für werbung & neue medien A-5020 Salzburg > Linzergasse 21 Fon +43-662-453091-0 > Fax -99 office@mig.co.at > http://www.mig.co.at --
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