Thanks for your reply. My problem is that the "Local Files Only" option does not work with remotely mounted SMB directories.
Is this problem known? Regards, Carey. On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 23:58 +0200, Patrick Jacquot wrote: > Le mardi 20 juin 2006 à 22:47 +1000, Carey O'Shea a écrit : > > Hi, > > > > I have remote drives mounted via NFS/SMB/etc on my laptops, and due to > > these remote directories being mounted, nautilus thinks they are local, > > and tries to generate previews for everything (very much not fun over a > > 256kbit or 512kbit uplink). > > > > Anyone know if there is a gconf setting or some way to get nautilus to > > be smarter about this and detect remote directories automatically (ie. > > partition not local, so therefore remote, then don't show preview)? > > > > Or at the least, a way to manually disable previews on a per-directory > > basis? > > > > Any ideas are appreciated. > > > > > In the Nautilus preferences, tab "previews", you can ask the previews > for "only local files"; separately for sound files and for > "other previews" i.e. images. There are three choices for each category: > _ never > - always > - for local files only > HTH -- nautilus-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/nautilus-list
