Re: [Nautilus-list] how bout this?

[Darin Adler <darin bentspoon com>]

On 2/9/02 11:06 PM, "Vincent" <vhg119 earthlink net> wrote:

> sometimes when i open nautilus and cruise around to a directory, i want
> to operate on the files in that directory from a terminal.  So rather
> than open a terminal and cd to that directory.. can we get a button in
> the nautilus toolbar that'll open a terminal to that directory?

Long ago <http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=48290> this was
suggested as a menu item. If you would like to add a request for a toolbar
button to that bug report that would be OK.

> when we try to enter a directory that is owned by someone else, instead
> of popping up a dialog telling us that we dont have permission to that
> directory, could it just give us a authentication dialog so that we can
> get permission rather than relogin as another person?  This is nice when
> we need to copy something from our directory to someone else that wants
> it without having to open a terminal -> su -> copy -> chown it.

This suggestion is at <http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=65058>.
Feel free to add your comments there.

    -- Darin