[xubuntu-users] Slow directory opening

[Joshua O'Leary]

On 08/06/12 13:30, Wybo Dekker wrote:
> On 2012-06-08 11:25, Joshua O'Leary wrote:
>>> I don't like thunar anyway, so I installed nautilus and called it thunar:
>>>
>>> sudo ln -sf /usr/bin/nautilus /usr/bin/thunar
>>>
>>> Now my new thunar has the option of displaying two panes, for example.
>>> (you can't uninstall thunar without removing other important packages...)
>>>
> True, but it would only work from a bash shell, where I can simply type
> nautilus instead of thunar. In a panel item like Places or Directory
> Menu it would not work.
>
Oh no sorry, for menu items it doesn't work, you would have to edit the 
entry in /usr/share/applications/exo-file-manager.desktop. Though it 
would be easier to just change the preferred file manager under Xfce 
Settings>Preferred Applications>Utilities.