On Wed, 07 Jun 2006 12:21:05 +0100 Neill Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just in case anyone was interested in how to do this, but didn't know, > apparently all > you do is create the empty hidden file > > .mdk-no-desktop-launch > > > in your home directory. (The word "botch" seems to come to mind for some > reason). > > Regards > > Neill > > Neill Jones wrote: > > Hi all > > > > Whenever I start up Gnome Terminal it starts my session in ~/Desktop > > whereas I > > nearly always want to be in ~. Aside from typing cd ~ each time, how > > can I get > > the terminal to start in the default folder I want and not the one > > Mandriva has > > assumed I want? Or to put it another way, where is the configuration > > information > > that sets this to ~/Desktop? > > Further to that. In the gnome-terminal properties modify the launch command to gnome-terminal --working-directory=/home/whatever. The .mdk-no-desktop-launch trick did not work for me. The default setting must be fixed internally. > ____________________________________________________ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from Mandriva? > Go to http://store.mandriva.com > Join the Club : http://www.mandrivaclub.com > ____________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________ Want to buy your Pack or Services from Mandriva? Go to http://store.mandriva.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrivaclub.com ____________________________________________________
