On Mon, 04 Feb 2013 07:40:05 +0000 Gary <[email protected]> said:

> 
> Quoting "Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman)" <[email protected]>:
> 
> > On Sat, 02 Feb 2013 23:59:41 +0000 Gary <[email protected]> said:
> >
> >> 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
> >
> > i can't reproduce your problem... if i symlink (ln -s) to some other dir on
> > some other partition, it shows up in efm, and if i open it it opens up that
> > symlink nicely with all content... with double-click
> >
> > --
> > ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" --------------
> > The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler)    [email protected]
> >
> >
> 
> I must correct my statement that my system is running the latest e,  
> it's running e 17.0 which is the latest provided by this ppa.
> 
> After some experimentation I've found that there are ways around this  
> issue on my system. The easiest of which is to turn off "File  
> Manger/Behavior/Open Dirs In Place". Home dir symlinks open perfectly  
> as a result. More difficult, but just as effective, is to use the  
> navigation menu to start at root and use that menu to navigate to my  
> home dir. Double clicking on symlinks in my home dir works fine then.

open dirs in place on here... and i dont see your problem :( i'm wondering if
its something different in your fs? ext4 here... wondering if some stat() stuff
is being lost?

> Perhaps I should start with a fresh .e dir. I don't see anyone else  
> mentioning this issue and I assume others are using this ppa. So,  
> likely it's a local issue.
> 
> Thanks for the feedback.
> 
> 
> 
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