home directory shortcut

Karl Auer kauer at biplane.com.au
Fri Sep 12 23:36:51 UTC 2008


On Fri, 2008-09-12 at 13:00 -0500, Ulin the Tech Mage wrote:
> try creating a custom launcher on your panel, and ser it to a
> application in the command put
> "nautilus //home/username"
> **where username is your user/login name***

"nautilus --no-desktop" will do the trick. It defaults to your home
directory, so you only need to specify a directory if you want some
other directory than your home directory. BTW, the two slashes at the
start of the directory in your example are harmless, I think, but only
one is needed.

Regards, K.

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