[e-users] new desktop link DIY

2014-05-20 Thread meine
maybe this is stuff that you already know, maybe you are new and wanted to know but were afraid to ask... on the Enlightenment desktop there are several shortcuts to your home directory, root and plugged in USB devices. you can also copy documents to the desktop by dragging them to the Desktop

Re: [e-users] new desktop link DIY

2014-05-20 Thread Christopher Barry
On Tue, 20 May 2014 21:22:25 +0200 meine trial...@gmx.com wrote: maybe this is stuff that you already know, maybe you are new and wanted to know but were afraid to ask... on the Enlightenment desktop there are several shortcuts to your home directory, root and plugged in USB devices. you can

Re: [e-users] new desktop link DIY

2014-05-20 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 20 May 2014 22:30:38 Christopher Barry wrote: You can also simply do this: $ cd ~/Desktop $ ln -s /place/you/mounted/volume/ myvol Now, 'myvol' is a link on your desktop. Which I noticed shows the icon of a ? If I drop a directory on the desktop it shows the icon of a

Re: [e-users] new desktop link DIY

2014-05-20 Thread The Rasterman
On Tue, 20 May 2014 21:22:25 +0200 meine trial...@gmx.com said: maybe you should have either just made a symlink - it'd work or look at the root or tmp desktop files already provided for you in ~/Desktop when E sets up for your user. :) maybe this is stuff that you already know, maybe you

Re: [e-users] new desktop link DIY

2014-05-20 Thread The Rasterman
On Tue, 20 May 2014 23:02:57 +0100 Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com said: On Tuesday 20 May 2014 22:30:38 Christopher Barry wrote: You can also simply do this: $ cd ~/Desktop $ ln -s /place/you/mounted/volume/ myvol Now, 'myvol' is a link on your desktop. Which I noticed shows

Re: [e-users] new desktop link DIY

2014-05-20 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 21 May 2014 00:09:02 Carsten Haitzler wrote: On Tue, 20 May 2014 23:02:57 +0100 Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com said: On Tuesday 20 May 2014 22:30:38 Christopher Barry wrote: You can also simply do this: $ cd ~/Desktop $ ln -s /place/you/mounted/volume/ myvol