On Fri, 08 Feb 2013 02:41:41 +0000 Gary <[email protected]> said: > > Quoting "Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman)" <[email protected]>: > > > 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? > > > > I'm running a stock Ubuntu 12.10, ext4. I'd love to give you more > information, but I don't know how to gather anything more. Are there > some commands I can run that might help? I'm familiar with the command > line. > > I have upgraded to E 17.1, the same issue persists.
other than hacking around in code and putting in printfs to find out why things are happening... i don't have any simple/easy answer. :( -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Free Next-Gen Firewall Hardware Offer Buy your Sophos next-gen firewall before the end March 2013 and get the hardware for free! Learn more. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sophos-d2d-feb _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
