Oops, correction [Re: nautilus & hidden files]

Peter Garrett peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au
Fri Apr 18 11:37:12 UTC 2008


On Fri, 18 Apr 2008 21:28:47 +1000
Peter Garrett <peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au> wrote:

> On Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:02:38 +0100
> Andy <stude.list at googlemail.com> wrote:
> 
> > ssc1478 wrote:
> > > How do I get the Show Hidden Files option to stick in Nautilus?  I want
> > > it to be selected permanently.
> > 
> > Open gconf-editor (Applications->System->Configuration Editor) or type
> > gconf-editor at the terminal.
> > 
> > Open the tree on the left to:
> > /
> > -> Desktop
> > ---> gnome
> > -----> file_views
> > 
> > and on the top right tick the box next to "show_hidden_files"
> 
> You don't need gconf-editor for this:
> 
> In nautilus:
> 
> Edit | Preferences | Behaviour | Views 

Should just  be  Edit | Preferences | Views

> check "Show hidden and backup files"


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Peter Garrett <peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au>




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