Adam, you misunderstand me, using nautilus no-desktop or setting the /apps/nautilus/preferences/show-desktop to false will soley open a normal file browsing window and not the desktop, I do want the desktop but I want it in a normal window rather than a desktop.
Best regards Nicklas W Bjurman ________________________________ From: Adam Plumb <adampl...@gmail.com> To: lord metroid <lordmetr...@yahoo.com> Sent: Mon, February 8, 2010 2:06:36 PM Subject: Re: Desktop window as normal window To do this you should start nautilus with the --no-desktop argument, like "nautilus --no-desktop" Adam On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 7:43 AM, lord metroid <lordmetr...@yahoo.com> wrote: Hello nautilus mailing list, > >I love Nautilus and I have previously been running gnome but I rescently >switched to openbox. The nautilus desktop if not disabled will open above the >original desktop and prevent the openbox functionality. I still want the >desktop with all the convienent features such as arbitrary located icons and >shortcuts to mounted filesystems. > >So my plan was to hack the source and make the nautilus desktop open in a >normal window instead of the complete desktop size. However my knowledge of >nautilus and GTK+ is inexistent. So before I start to hack, I thought it would >be prudent to ask if opening the desktop in a normal window would even be >possible to implement? > >Best regards >Nicklas W Bjurman > > >-- >>nautilus-list mailing list >nautilus-list@gnome.org >http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/nautilus-list >
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