Re: a short cut on desktop on gnome3

2011-12-03 Thread darkestkhan
2011/12/2 doug dmcgarr...@optonline.net: On 12/02/2011 01:28 PM, Brian Flaherty wrote: On 12/02/2011 03:03 AM, abdelkader belahcene wrote: *Hi, I am trying to be familiar with gnome 3, So I installing from debian testing the gnome 3, It seems good, but sometimes I am lost, for example, I

a short cut on desktop on gnome3

2011-12-02 Thread abdelkader belahcene
*Hi, I am trying to be familiar with gnome 3, So I installing from debian testing the gnome 3, It seems good, but sometimes I am lost, for example, I want to put a file on the Desktop, like drag it from the usb to the screen!! as usual, it didn't work !!! another case I used to add button on the

Re: a short cut on desktop on gnome3

2011-12-02 Thread Brian Flaherty
On 12/02/2011 03:03 AM, abdelkader belahcene wrote: *Hi, I am trying to be familiar with gnome 3, So I installing from debian testing the gnome 3, It seems good, but sometimes I am lost, for example, I want to put a file on the Desktop, like drag it from the usb to the screen!! as usual, it

Re: a short cut on desktop on gnome3

2011-12-02 Thread doug
On 12/02/2011 01:28 PM, Brian Flaherty wrote: On 12/02/2011 03:03 AM, abdelkader belahcene wrote: *Hi, I am trying to be familiar with gnome 3, So I installing from debian testing the gnome 3, It seems good, but sometimes I am lost, for example, I want to put a file on the Desktop, like drag it

Re: a short cut on desktop on gnome3

2011-12-02 Thread Walter Hurry
On Fri, 02 Dec 2011 14:18:37 -0500, doug wrote: On 12/02/2011 01:28 PM, Brian Flaherty wrote: On 12/02/2011 03:03 AM, abdelkader belahcene wrote: *Hi, I am trying to be familiar with gnome 3, So I installing from debian testing the gnome 3, It seems good, but sometimes I am lost, for

Re: a short cut on desktop on gnome3

2011-12-02 Thread Alan Chandler
On 02/12/11 19:18, doug wrote: On 12/02/2011 01:28 PM, Brian Flaherty wrote: On 12/02/2011 03:03 AM, abdelkader belahcene wrote: *Hi, I am trying to be familiar with gnome 3, So I installing from debian testing the gnome 3, It seems good, but sometimes I am lost, for example, I want to put a

gnome-commander? [was Re: a short cut on desktop on gnome3]

2011-12-02 Thread Brian Flaherty
On 12/02/2011 12:26 PM, Alan Chandler wrote: I find Icons on the desktop pretty useless - they are always hidden by windows - except when you aren't running anything. I agree. I just spent a week exploring in depth how to manage my workload in both KDE 4.7 following frustration with Gnome 3

Re: a short cut on desktop on gnome3

2011-12-02 Thread Alan Chandler
On 02/12/11 20:45, Erwan David wrote: On 02/12/11 21:26, Alan Chandler wrote: I populate the Activity Bar with those applications I use all the time (Web Browser, Mail, Terminal Window, Text Editor, Virtual Box, MythTV, LibreOffice writer and Freemind) and now its just a flick of the mouse to