*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 260492 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/260492

Good Evening.
I solved this problem by going into the properties of the folder and changing 
"Opens with" from "gedit" to "Open folder'. When I realized how simple the fix 
really was I felt quite annoyed with myself for not figuring it out sooner.
Thank you for you time and patience. 
John.


--- On Mon, 11/3/08, Sebastien Bacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
From: Sebastien Bacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: [Bug 292187] Re: gedit refuses to open music, picture, document folders
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Monday, November 3, 2008, 10:32 AM

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 260492 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/260492

Thanks for the bug report. This particular bug has already been
reported, but feel free to report any other bugs you find.

** Changed in: gedit (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Low
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Ubuntu Desktop Bugs (desktop-bugs)
       Status: New => Invalid

** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 260492
   opening a directory using an application change associations incorrectly

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gedit refuses to open music, picture, document folders
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Status in “gedit” source package in Ubuntu: Invalid

Bug description:
Binary package hint: gedit

Release ubuntu 8.10  with gedit version 2.24.0-ubuntu1 and gedit common version
2.24.0-ubuntu1

Expected to happen: When clicking on the places menu, the Documents, Pictures
or Music folder the folder should  open in a window showing the folder contents.

What did happen: When clicking on the folder, a gedit window opens and displays
this message
/home/my directory/Documents is a directory
please check that you typed the location correctly and try again.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gedit
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: gedit 2.24.0-0ubuntu1
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: gedit
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-7-generic i686

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