Re: [Nautilus-list] Terminal as a sidebar tab

[jpg2 cec wustl edu]

> On Mon 23, 11:45:28, Ben Ford wrote:
> > Benedikt Roth wrote:
> > 
> > >On Mon 23, 11:11:35, jpg2 cec wustl edu wrote:
> > >
> > >>>I wrote a small terminal component which one can use in the nautilus
> > >>>sidebar.
> > >>>
> > >>Cool!  Got any screenshots?
> > >>
> > >
> > >You may have a look at
> > >http://it.suxx.de/bratislav/foo/2001_07_23_191338_shot.png
> > >http://it.suxx.de/bratislav/foo/2001_07_23_191358_shot.png
> > >http://it.suxx.de/bratislav/foo/2001_07_23_191526_shot.png
> > >
> > >	
> > >
> > 
> > Do the main view and the sidebar tab follow each other?
> > 
> > In other words when you open the terminal tab, will it open in the 
> > current directory or in your home?
> 
> It will always change to your current location.
> (That means also if you change to another directory in eg. the icon view it 
> will 'cd' into it, too.)
>  
> > Also, when you change directories in the terminal, will the main view 
> > follow it?
> 
> No, and I don't think that is possible (at least not with zvtterm) :(

I can't think of a good way to do that.  You could alias "cd" to
something that also tells nautilus to change directories--that sure is
ugly though.

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