Finding Nautilus - newbie

Ari Torhamo ari.torhamo at saunalahti.fi
Sun Feb 20 13:25:39 UTC 2005


On su, 2005-02-20 at 08:00 -0500, David M. Carney wrote:
>On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 01:42 +1300, Lindsay wrote:
>>By right clicking I got a menu that allowed Open Terminal, Open Launcher
>>and some others (not Nautilis),  but nothing with left click and ctrl l.
>>
>>On Sun, 2005-02-20 at 12:17 +0000, david wrote:
>>> click on the desktop and then type Ctrl + l and then type ~ in the window and 
>>> press enter.
>>> 
>>> regards
>>> David
>>> 
>>> (It may be possible to assign a key stroke combination to this but I'm not 
>>> sure.)
>>> 
>>
>>
>
>Click anywhere on the desktop. Not on a running program.
>
>A menu will not appear, but after clicking, you can hold down the ctrl
>key and press the l key (both at the same time). A dialog box should pop
>up.
>
>Then release them and press the ~ key. and press the enter key.
>
>David
>

A small detail: when I press ~, I have to hold it down for a second. If
I just press it quickly, the character doesn't get printed to the
screen. There seems to be a small delay.

Ari





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