konqueror not displaying all folders (edgy)

[Joseph Vella]

Nigel Ridley wrote:
> Paul Worrall wrote:
>   
>> On Friday 27 October 2006 07:47, Ian Rose wrote:
>>     
>>> For some reason when using konqueror as a normal user in edgy, browsing
>>> to / only displays TWO folders: "/home" and "/media". The other folders
>>> ("/usr /bin /etc ...") are all there, but this bug prevents me from
>>> seeing them. Has anybody else encountered this, or know of a fix?
>>>       
>> If a folder contains a file called ".hidden", and that file contains a list of 
>> folder or file names, then konqueror treats those files/folders as hidden 
>> also.  In edgy, there is such a file in the root folder (its actually a 
>> symlink to /etc/kubuntu-default/settings/hidden-root). You can either choose 
>> View -> Show Hidden Files, or edit/delete the above file.
>>
>>     
>
> I found it rather frustrating that the directories under / did not show 
> up in the side pane (except for 'Root Folder', home and media) even with 
> "Show hidden files' they were only visible in the main window and not in 
> the side pane as a 'tree' that I was used to. So, I went to 
> /etc/kubuntu-default/settings/hidden-root and renamed it to 
> hidden-rootOLD (I opened konq using 'Alt F2' then typing in 'kdesu 
> konqureror' - gave my password and then navigated to the offending file).
> Now I can see all the tree structure as it _should_ be ;-)
>
> Blessings,
>
> Nigel
>
>   
Is this a 3.5 issue? I don't have this problem.


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