Even Gnome finally came to their senses & have re-enabled open-with on folders. So possibly Wily will be ok. Utopic is almost dead so who cares but this should be officially fixed in 14.04 rather than just thru a ppa
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=691479 commit upstream - https://git.gnome.org/browse/nautilus/commit/?id=5b197d1bf8123d4dac2be5f24b6f3fd168f50853 ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #691479 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=691479 ** Tags added: wily ** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1026254 Title: Open with on folders was removed, Ubuntu should consider patching back Status in nautilus package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Note, bug has been open long enough to be fixed so who cares ... - If you wish this back, ppa here - https://launchpad.net/~mc3man/+archive/nauty-open This rev removed the context option. http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~vcs-imports/nautilus/master-git/revision/16061 While unlikely to be reconsidered upstream I know many Ubuntu users find the option handy. I guess this report could be considered an Opinion & like other opinions in Ubuntu land the validity of such rests solely on 'who' agrees or disagrees ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: nautilus 1:3.5.4-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-4.4-generic 3.5.0-rc6 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-4-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.3-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Wed Jul 18 13:22:46 2012 GsettingsChanges: b'org.gnome.nautilus.window-state' b'geometry' b"'1043x619+132+204'" b'org.gnome.nautilus.window-state' b'sidebar-width' b'165' InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120707) ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: nautilus UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/1026254/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
