Ubuntu 18.04 - GNOME - Desktop icon conflict

Jim jf_byrnes at comcast.net
Tue May 15 00:20:06 UTC 2018


On 05/14/2018 12:13 PM, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 11:37:52AM -0500, Jim wrote:
>> That's certainly true. Since that time they seem to almost delight in
>> arbitrarily removing features and functionality.  Removing the ability to
>> have two panes open in Nautilus seemed like the most user unfriendly thing
>> you could do to a file manager. I can't remember ever seeing any reason of
>> why it was done, other than that's what the developers decided.
> 
> Here you go:
> 
>    https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=676858
> 
> (Don't shoot the messenger, and indeed please don't CC me on any replies
> about how terrible this feature removal is.  I'm not a Nautilus
> developer and I really don't care personally how Nautilus behaves as I
> do all my file management at the command line.  But the top of that bug
> log states the reasoning.)
> 

Colin,

Wouldn't think of shooting the messenger, I appreciate the information. 
i don't agree with their reasoning, but no big deal, I just moved on and 
found something that works the way i like.

Regards,  Jim





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