home directory shortcut

[Erik Christiansen]

On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 12:48:53PM -0500, Chris Mohler wrote:
> 
> I tried dragging "Home Folder" from the Places menu in the panel and
> it looked as if it were going to make a copy of my home folder - at
> which point I canceled.  I don't have enough disk space to try that ;)

Sounds prudent indeed. If it was doing a

cp $HOME $HOME/Desktop

then there's scope for recursively filling any sized partition.

Erik

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