It's not very intuitive ... I set what Geeqie calls "Home path" to Pictures with (/home/david/Pictures as the home path) and then set the 'Restore last path' option ... so now my system opens with 2000 2001 2002 ......
bit of a mess David On Sat, 2012-04-07 at 18:15 +0100, Chris Green wrote: > On Sat, Apr 07, 2012 at 06:18:21PM +0200, Henry Gebhardt wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 07, 2012 at 04:26:12PM +0100, Chris Green wrote: > > > Is it possible to 'root' the tree somewhere in my home directory? I.e. > > > I want only to see the contents of the hiearchy under > > > /home/chris/pictures, > > > at least by default that's all I want to see. > > > > If I understand you correctly, this is what you want: > > > > Select "Edit" -> "Preferences" -> "Configure this Window...", and set > > the home path. > > > > Then, geeqie will open in the selceted folder by default. > > > Yes, you have understood OK. > > However it's only part of what I wanted. If I set /home/chris/pictures > as my "Home Path" and set the Start Up Directory: to Home Path then, > yes, when geeqie starts /home/chris/pictures is where I am. But there's > all my other directories visible there too and I really don't want to > see them, they just waste space in the file browser and mean that my > pictures 'home' is indented unnecessarily. > > What I want to see in the browser sidebar is:- > > pictures > 1960s > 1970s > 1980s > 1990s > 2000s > 2010s > > > What I actually get to see is:- > > / > bak > bin > ..... loads and loads of other irrelevant directories > .... > home > ben > chris > bin > ... 13 or so more of *my* directories > ... > pictures > 1960s > 1970s > 1980s > 1990s > 2000s > 2010s > sound > src > tmp > ... > ... everyone else's home directories > ... and so on > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ For Developers, A Lot Can Happen In A Second. Boundary is the first to Know...and Tell You. Monitor Your Applications in Ultra-Fine Resolution. Try it FREE! http://p.sf.net/sfu/Boundary-d2dvs2 _______________________________________________ Geeqie-devel mailing list Geeqie-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geeqie-devel