On Sun, 3 Feb 2013 23:43:06 +0530 Arvind R <[email protected]> said:
> On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 5:29 AM, Gary <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm running the latest enlightenment from the elf ubuntu ppa. I have > > much of my data directories symlinked to a seperate partition > > (Documents, Downloads ... lots more). When I use Navigate from the > > root menu these directories don't show up under the Home listing. When > > I view home using efm they show up but when double clicked fail to > > load because the home dir is prepended to the symlink > > (/home/gary/mnt/data/Documents instead of just /mnt/data/Documents). > > However, if I right click the Documents directory and select open, efm > > will open the Documents directory fine. > > > > I don't see any configuration setting to control this. Anyone else > > have this problem, and maybe know of a way to make symlinks behave? > > > > TIA > > > Eina_prefix infrastructure rearing its head, I think. This > infrastructure is the ONLY thing that irritates me in E. It > assiduously tried to find a prefix for your installation, and found > one - whether you like it or not. this ie efm and nothng to do with eina_prefix. eina_prefix is about relocation handling. find your install prefix at runtime. don't try and be "smart" with symlinks and funky dir layouts. these are all workarounds of the stupidity of linux/unix software NOT beig relocatable quite often... all of efl is designed to be relocatable at runtime... thus it figures things out. -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_jan _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
