Can't get Nautilis spatial mode to work on a clean Breezy install

[Harold Bibik]

On Sat, 2005-11-12 at 07:22 -0500, Steve Zatz wrote:
> I have a Dell pc that was upgraded from Warty through to Breezy in
> which Nautilis acts as expected if you use gconf-editor and uncheck
> 'always_use_browser' in apps/nautilis/preferences.  However, on a
> clean Breezy install on an IBM Thinkpad T30, doing the same thing does
> nothing -- nautilis stays in "browser" mode.  I've looked at
> ~/.gconf/apps/nautilus/preferences/%gconf.xml and it says that
> 'always_use_browser' is set to false.  In the
> System->Preferences->File Management, "Always open in browser windows"
> is unchecked.  Any ideas?
> 


use the configuration editor

APPLICATIONS >SYSTEM TOOLS>CONFIGURATION EDITOR

go to APPS>NAUTILUS>PREFERNCES

and make sure "no_ubuntu_spatial" is unchecked
if that and "always_use_browser" are unchecked you should
be set to use spatial mode




    
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