[clug] Xubuntu 9.04 Places->Download Menu

[David Schoen]

On my system (not remotely xubuntu, but at least it's gnome) the links
are stored in $HOME/.gtk-bookmarks .

When you hover over the entry does it show Desktop or Download in the
hover text path?

- Dave

2009/9/1 Jeff <smee.heee at gmail.com>:
>
>> By default, "Places->Download" opens up the file browser pointing to
>> Desktop.
>>
>> I had found some reference on the web to ~/.config/user-dirs.dirs and
>> changing the line in there from: XDG_DOWNLOAD_DIR="$HOME/Desktop"
>> to
>> XDG_DOWNLOAD_DIR="$HOME/Download"
>
> Further to the above, it seems as though the issue may be related directly to the Thunar file manager.  Thunar has the same "short-cuts" as the Places menu, and clicking on the Download item also displays the Desktop.
>
> I am still unable to determine where this link is being specified.
>
> Again, any help appreciated, and thanks again to those at the CLUG meeting the other night that tried to help.
>
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