Re: Using xdg-user-dirs for the gutsy desktop

2007-06-18 Thread Mikko Ohtamaa
The default set of directory is: DESKTOP=Desktop DOWNLOAD=Download TEMPLATES=Templates PUBLICSHARE=Public DOCUMENTS=Documents MUSIC=Music PICTURES=Pictures VIDEOS=Videos The desktop applications make use of it to know what directory to use. Does anyone has concern about the list of

Re: Using xdg-user-dirs for the gutsy desktop

2007-06-18 Thread Sebastien Bacher
Le lundi 18 juin 2007 à 09:18 -0400, Saad Shakhshir a écrit : What is templates for? You can copy document templates there and they will be available in the right click create document then And what is special about Public - by default users can read each other's home directories anyway.

Re: Using xdg-user-dirs for the gutsy desktop

2007-06-18 Thread Luis de Bethencourt
Very nice, I think this will improve a lot Ubuntu's user-friendliness for new users. I suggest taking Download out of the list to have the magic 7. As most people download stuff to the Desktop, and then move it to it's proper place (depending on what hey have just downloaded). Luis de

Re: Using xdg-user-dirs for the gutsy desktop

2007-06-18 Thread Erik Andrén
2007/6/18, Luis de Bethencourt [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Very nice, I think this will improve a lot Ubuntu's user-friendliness for new users. I suggest taking Download out of the list to have the magic 7. As most people download stuff to the Desktop, and then move it to it's proper place (depending

Re: Using xdg-user-dirs for the gutsy desktop

2007-06-18 Thread Mikko Ohtamaa
Erik Andrén wrote: 2007/6/18, Luis de Bethencourt [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Very nice, I think this will improve a lot Ubuntu's user-friendliness for new users. I suggest taking Download out of the list to have the magic 7. As most people download stuff to the Desktop, and then move it to it's

Re: Using xdg-user-dirs for the gutsy desktop

2007-06-18 Thread Luis de Bethencourt
If old downloaded stuff is not needed anymore it should be deleted, and if it is of use it should be moved to it's proper category. If not, you will have a messy desktop and stuff in several places. Luis de Bethencourt On 6/18/07, Erik Andrén [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2007/6/18, Luis de

Re: Using xdg-user-dirs for the gutsy desktop

2007-06-18 Thread Jerome Haltom
Uh, how does this work when logging in from multiple workstations with different locales set? On Mon, 2007-06-18 at 14:52 +0200, Sebastien Bacher wrote: Hi, The gutsy desktop can use xdg-user-dirs and will start depending on it soon, the tool description is: xdg-user-dirs is a tool to

Re: Using xdg-user-dirs for the gutsy desktop

2007-06-18 Thread Daniel Koskinen
I suggest taking Download out of the list to have the magic 7. As most people download stuff to the Desktop, and then move it to it's proper place (depending on what hey have just downloaded). I'm afraid there's nothing 'magic' about the number 7 where desktop items are involved, so that in

Re: Using xdg-user-dirs for the gutsy desktop

2007-06-18 Thread Brian Murray
On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 02:52:14PM +0200, Sebastien Bacher wrote: Hi, The gutsy desktop can use xdg-user-dirs and will start depending on it soon, the tool description is: xdg-user-dirs is a tool to help manage well known user directories like the desktop folder and the music folder. It