Re: [Nautilus-list] re: Desktop folder

[David Moles <david moles vykor com>]

On Wed, 2002-03-20 at 17:52, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> <quote who="David Moles">
> 
> > I'm not sure I follow. Are you saying non-desktop-aware Unix apps would be
> > adding and deleting files to/from $HOME and confusing the user? I'm using
> > $HOME as my desktop right now and nothing ever appears there that I don't
> > put there through some action such as "Save as".
> 
> Try Acrobat Reader some time.
> 
> - Jeff

What do I need to do in Acrobat Reader to get it to misbehave?

    [david lysithea pts0 ~]$ ls -l /home/david/
    total 48
    drwxrwxr-x    2 david    david        4096 Mar  5 09:28 bin
    lrwxrwxrwx    1 david    david          16 Oct 29 11:07 cvs -> public_html/cvs/
    -rw-r--r--    1 david    david         126 Nov 13 15:33 david's Home
    drwxrwxr-x    3 david    david        4096 Mar 20 09:17 deploy
    drwx------   12 david    david        4096 Feb  8 15:06 Documents
    drwx------    6 david    david        4096 Mar 21 09:02 evolution
    drwxrwxr-x   26 david    david        4096 Feb  8 13:08 ogg
    drwxrwxr-x   13 david    david        4096 Mar 20 13:25 opt
    drwxrwxr-x    7 david    david        4096 Feb 21 17:12 public_html
    lrwxrwxrwx    1 david    david          19 Feb  1 10:41 src -> cvs/main/vykor/src/
    drwxrwxr-x    8 david    david        4096 Mar  5 11:29 test
    drwxrwxr-x   12 david    david        8192 Mar 20 13:25 tmp
    -rw-r--r--    1 david    david         184 Feb 27 08:01 Trash
    [david lysithea pts0 ~]$ acroread tmp/thesis.pdf 
    [david lysithea pts0 ~]$ ls -l /home/david/
    total 48
    drwxrwxr-x    2 david    david        4096 Mar  5 09:28 bin
    lrwxrwxrwx    1 david    david          16 Oct 29 11:07 cvs -> public_html/cvs/
    -rw-r--r--    1 david    david         126 Nov 13 15:33 david's Home
    drwxrwxr-x    3 david    david        4096 Mar 20 09:17 deploy
    drwx------   12 david    david        4096 Feb  8 15:06 Documents
    drwx------    6 david    david        4096 Mar 21 09:02 evolution
    drwxrwxr-x   26 david    david        4096 Feb  8 13:08 ogg
    drwxrwxr-x   13 david    david        4096 Mar 20 13:25 opt
    drwxrwxr-x    7 david    david        4096 Feb 21 17:12 public_html
    lrwxrwxrwx    1 david    david          19 Feb  1 10:41 src -> cvs/main/vykor/src/
    drwxrwxr-x    8 david    david        4096 Mar  5 11:29 test
    drwxrwxr-x   12 david    david        8192 Mar 20 13:25 tmp
    -rw-r--r--    1 david    david         184 Feb 27 08:01 Trash
    [david lysithea pts0 ~]$ 

I'm not seeing the problem.