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Parse a dragged path from a remote machine
I am writing an application that needs to be able to parse a path that is dragged from a remote server onto the command line. However, when I drag a path from a remote machine to the terminal I get ...
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How to override the Gnome 3 SSH handler?
I would like to be able to click on SSH links that look like ssh://user@servername and have a gnome-terminal open that runs SSH inside of it.
After reading up on the XDG stuff I did the following:
I ...
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Why cannot find read /run/user/1000/gvfs even though it is running as root?
Can someone tell me what I'm doing wrong, what this is, or how to fix it? I'm running Fedora 18 and getting the error shown
[root@servername /]# find . -name ngirc
find: `./run/user/1000/gvfs': ...
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Disable mounting to `$HOME/.gvfs`
I am using Debian Wheezy with Xfce and Thunar. Thunar (and other similer managers) enables e.g. connecting to SSH server using SFTP address like sftp://mysvr/ and browsing it like a local folder. I ...
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What is gvfs and why should I want it on my system?
What does gvfs do for me on my Kubuntu machine and why is /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfs-gdu-volume-monitor eating so much CPU time?
BTW: I read https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GVFS and still don't know what's in ...
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Weird samba and gvfs behavior - ~half of directories/files randomly appears to be “missing”
The situation: Server with Gentoo Linux and Samba on it. There's around 15 Windows PCs, one MacBook Pro and one Samsung's laptop with Ubuntu. There's no domain, just a workgroup and the server is used ...
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Local ftp access [closed]
I had a strange situation where I was setting up a small network all with fixed IPs. I had a NAS drive that I had enabled ftp on. I was using ubuntu 10.10, when I used the 'connect to server' menu I ...
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Regarding .gvfs not letting delete a user's home directory
I am using Fedora 9. I removed the user using userdel -r command. The user is removed, but the home directory still remains. When I tried to remove the home directory (rm -rf /home/user/), I get the ...
