"Spatial" mode? Turn it off

Will Backman whb at ceimaine.org
Wed Dec 15 14:14:56 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-12-15 at 08:56 -0500, clasqm wrote:
> Don't find any of those articles very convincing, sorry.
> 
> But the bottom line is, nobody is holding a gun to our heads and
> forcing us to use Nautilus with its spatial mode. There are about a
> dozen file managers in universe, from Midnight Commander onwards.
> Install them and see if one takes your fancy. Then uninstall the rest.
> Ya gotta love apt-get ....
> 
If Ubuntu decided to not use spatial mode, it could.  There is a Gconf
key to turn it off in Nautilus. Most people have just complained that
there is not a nice menu option to turn it off.
Change Gconf key /apps/nautilus/preferences/always_use_browser






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