[juneau-lug] Re: Fixed flash drive, new problems with Ubuntu

  • From: deadcats <deadcats@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: juneau-lug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 15:37:00 -0800

Open up Nautilus. Click on Preferences, select to open on one click (sorry
for the ambiguity, but I'm in PCLinuxOS right now--but it's under the
Nautilus settings daggone it!) :)
regards,
-dc

On 6/15/07, Nels Tomlinson <nels.tomlinson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Chris, I'm also really inpressed by Feisty.  I plugged in my ancient Palm
> Pilot, and there was a daemon listening when I hit the sync button.  It
> was
> never that easy when I was using Sarge.  I think I might like Evolution,
> if
> I can figure out what's happening to the email messages it downloads (I
> think that's a problem with Evolution), and why it can't find some of my
> accounts (that's probably my fault).
> Stephen, this was by far the easiest install, with the least
> configuration,
> ever.  Unfortunately, there doesn't seem to be any way to do much
> additional
> configuration afterwards, either.  I was hoping that I could find emacs as
> a
> deb for Feisty and point apt at it, but I've installed from a tarball
> before.  It sucks, but it's sort of do-able.
>
> I found where to get sloppy focus: it was in the windows section of the
> preferences menu.  I still haven't found where to tell it to open a file
> with a single click rather than a double click.
>
> Nels
>
>
> On 6/15/07, Stephen E. Bodnar <sbodnar@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Nels:
> >
> > There's a brand new version of Emacs stable out, June 2, 2007.
> > It's listed here: http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/
> > so you can download it directly from the Gnu.
> >
> > I have Fiesty Fawn running on a server too and I'm
> > amazed how simple it is to install and configure.
> > At last!
> >
> > Stephen
> >
> > Nels Tomlinson wrote:
> > > Hello, All,
> > > I fixed that problem I was having with not being able to mount the
> flash
> > > drive on Debian by installing Ubuntu Feisty Fawn.  The flash drive now
> > > auto-mounts.  I do have some new problems, though, and I'd surely
> > appreciate
> > > some insights.
> > >
> > > First, there seems to be no install candidate for emacs?  I've tried
> the
> > > main and U.S. repositories.  Any ideas on where to find emacs?  I'm
> kind
> > of
> > > lost without it.
> > >
> > > Second, in KDE and Debian, I was able to use sloppy focus and single
> > clicks
> > > rather than double.  Can I do that with Gnome and Ubuntu?  Without
> > single
> > > clicks and sloppy focus, Gnome is too much like Windows for comfort.
> > >
> > > I do like having more modern versions of everything.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Nels
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