The Core Apps lists content from Tracker. Install "tracker-preferences" to (graphically) make Tracker ignore the Downloads folder.
(it is "tracker-preferences" in Fedora; can be a different name in other distribution) 2016-04-07 6:10 GMT-03:00 Bastián Díaz <diaz.bast...@openmailbox.org>: > Please add an option (perhaps in dconf) that gnome core apps don't display > files from download directory. Usually the download directory is a folder > where your files are stored temporarily before being processed and stored > elsewhere as the "Documents", "Music", "Photo" folder, etc. > > Download folder is our Inbox and receive all kinds of files from the > internet, bluetooth connections and other sources. It's annoying to open > gnome-documents and view files that you dont want to have there, see images > of icons on a web page downloaded or application in gnome-photos or sounds > and recording of the last meeting that play in gnome-music by mistake. > > It has happened many times and I have to constantly clean my Downloads > folder to prevent this behavior. However, I believe that strongly > influences the user workflow and therefore I propose it as a configuration > option in dconf. > > Cheers > _______________________________________________ > gnome-list mailing list > gnome-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list >
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