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diff --git a/gnome2-user-guide/C/gosnautilus.xml b/gnome2-user-guide/C/gosnautilus.xml index 2c0e2ff..edb6d36 100644 --- a/gnome2-user-guide/C/gosnautilus.xml +++ b/gnome2-user-guide/C/gosnautilus.xml @@ -418,14 +418,14 @@ file icon to create the following visual effect: </para> <imagedata fileref="figures/naut_sampleemblem2_icon.png" format="PNG"/> </imageobject> <textobject> - <phrase>File icon with preview text in the icon.</phrase> + <phrase>Text file icon.</phrase> </textobject> </mediaobject> </screenshot> </entry> <entry valign="top"> <para>Icon that represents the file. -This icon contains a preview of the contents of the file.</para> +This icon mioght contain a preview of the contents of the file.</para> </entry> </row> <row> @@ -1082,10 +1082,10 @@ table lists the special URI locations that you can use with the file manager:</p <thead> <row rowsep="1"> <entry valign="top"> - <para>URI</para> + <para>URI Location</para> </entry> <entry valign="top"> - <para>Location</para> + <para>Description</para> </entry> </row> </thead> @@ -1093,37 +1093,14 @@ table lists the special URI locations that you can use with the file manager:</p <row> <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> <para> - <command>all-applications:///</command> - </para> - </entry> - <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> - <para>Opens -the <guilabel>all-applications:///</guilabel> location in a file manager window. -Double-click on an application to start the application.</para> - </entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> - <para> - <command>all-preferences:///</command> - </para> - </entry> - <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> - <para>Opens -the <guilabel>all-preferences:///</guilabel> location in a file manager window. -Double-click on a preference tool to start the preference tool.</para> - </entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> - <para> <command>applications:///</command> </para> </entry> <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> - <para>Opens -the <guilabel>Applications</guilabel> location in a file manager window. Double-click -on an application to start the application.</para> + <para>Displays +a list of the applications in your desktop environment. The applications are +the same as the applications in the <guimenu>Applications</guimenu> menu. +To open an application, double-click on the application.</para> </entry> </row> <row> @@ -1133,8 +1110,9 @@ on an application to start the application.</para> </para> </entry> <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> - <para>Opens the <guilabel>burn:///</guilabel> location in a file manager window. Use this location to write -CDs.</para> + <para>Copy files and folders that you +want to write to a CD to this location. You can write the contents of this +location to a CD.</para> </entry> </row> <row> @@ -1144,8 +1122,9 @@ CDs.</para> </para> </entry> <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> - <para>Opens the <guilabel>fonts:///</guilabel> location in a file manager window. Enables you to preview your -fonts and add fonts to your system.</para> + <para>Displays all the fonts that are +available in your desktop environment. To preview a font, double-click on +the font. You can also use this location to add fonts to your desktop environment.</para> </entry> </row> <row> @@ -1155,8 +1134,10 @@ fonts and add fonts to your system.</para> </para> </entry> <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> - <para>Opens the <guilabel>network:///</guilabel> location in a file manager window. Enables you to add and access -network servers.</para> + <para>Displays network servers, if +your desktop environment is configured to access servers on a network. To +access a network server, double-click on the network server. You can also +use this location to add network servers to your desktop environment.</para> </entry> </row> <row> @@ -1166,8 +1147,9 @@ network servers.</para> </para> </entry> <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> - <para>Opens the <guilabel>nfs:///</guilabel> -location in a file manager window. Enables you to browse NFS servers.</para> + <para>Displays NFS network servers, +if your desktop environment is configured to access NFS servers. To access +an NFS network server, double-click on the NFS network server.</para> </entry> </row> <row> @@ -1177,9 +1159,10 @@ location in a file manager window. Enables you to browse NFS servers.</para> </para> </entry> <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> - <para>Opens -the <guilabel>Desktop Preferences</guilabel> location in a file manager window. - Double-click on a preference tool to start the preference tool.</para> + <para>Displays +a list of the preference tools in your desktop environment. The preference +tools are the same as the preference tools in the <guimenu>Desktop Preferences</guimenu> menu. To open a preference tool, double-click on the preference +tool.</para> </entry> </row> <row> @@ -1189,9 +1172,8 @@ the <guilabel>Desktop Preferences</guilabel> location in a file manager window. </para> </entry> <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> - <para>Opens -the <guilabel>server-settings:///</guilabel> location in a file manager window. -Enables you to modify server settings.</para> + <para>Displays +a list of applications that you can use to configure your system as a server.</para> </entry> </row> <row> @@ -1201,9 +1183,9 @@ Enables you to modify server settings.</para> </para> </entry> <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> - <para>Opens the <guilabel>smb:///</guilabel> -location in a file manager window. Enables you to browse shares on Windows -servers.</para> + <para>Displays Windows servers, if +your desktop environment is configured to access Windows servers. To open +a Windows server, double-click on the Windows server.</para> </entry> </row> <row> @@ -1213,10 +1195,10 @@ servers.</para> </para> </entry> <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> - <para>Opens -the <guilabel>start-here:///</guilabel> location in a file manager window. -Enables you to access your applications, preference tools, server settings, -and system settings from one location.</para> + <para>Displays +a list of applications and preference tools in your desktop environment. Also +displays applications that you can use to configure your system as a server, +and to modify your system settings.</para> </entry> </row> <row> @@ -1226,9 +1208,8 @@ and system settings from one location.</para> </para> </entry> <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> - <para>Opens -the <guilabel>system-settings:///</guilabel> location in a file manager window. -Enables you to modify system settings.</para> + <para>Displays +a list of applications that you can use to modify your system settings.</para> </entry> </row> <row> @@ -1238,8 +1219,10 @@ Enables you to modify system settings.</para> </para> </entry> <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> - <para>Opens the <guilabel>themes:///</guilabel> location in a file manager window. Enables you to preview your -themes and add themes to your system.</para> + <para>Displays all the themes that +are available in your desktop environment. To preview a theme, double-click +on the theme. You can also use this location to add themes to your desktop +environment.</para> </entry> </row> </tbody> @@ -1793,6 +1776,11 @@ file or folder in the view pane, then choose <guimenuitem>Move to Trash</guimenu </orderedlist> <para>Alternatively, you can drag the file or folder from the view pane to the <guilabel>Trash</guilabel> object on the desktop.</para> + <note> + <para>When you move a file or folder from a removable media to <guilabel>Trash</guilabel>, the file or folder is stored in a <guilabel>Trash</guilabel> +location on the removable media. To remove the file or folder permanently +from the removable media, you must empty <guilabel>Trash</guilabel>.</para> + </note> </sect2> <sect2 id="gosnautilus-443"> <title>To Delete a File or Folder</title> @@ -1840,6 +1828,10 @@ file or folder is added to the current folder. </para> press-and-hold <keycombo><keycap>Ctrl</keycap><keycap>Shift</keycap></keycombo>. Drag the item to the location where you want to place the link.</para> <para>By default, the file manager adds an emblem to symbolic links.</para> + <note> + <para>The permissions of a symbolic link are determined by the file +or folder to which a symbolic link points.</para> + </note> </sect2> <sect2 id="gosnautilus-476"> <title>To View the Properties of a File or Folder</title> @@ -3785,35 +3777,18 @@ tab to the side pane again, choose the tab from the popup menu again.</para> <primary>removable media</primary> <secondary>introduction</secondary> </indexterm> - <para>The file manager can support the following removable media:</para> + <para>The file manager supports all removable media that have +the following characteristics: </para> <itemizedlist> <listitem> - <para>Audio CD</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Camera</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>CD-ROM</para> + <para>The removable media has an entry in the <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> file. The <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> file describes the file +systems that the computer uses.</para> </listitem> <listitem> - <para>Floppy diskette</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Iomega Jaz disk</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Iomega Zip disk</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Memory Stick</para> + <para>The <literal>user</literal> option is specified in the entry +for the removable media in the <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> file.</para> </listitem> </itemizedlist> - <note> - <para>For the file manager to recognize removable media, you must have -an appropriate entry for the media in the <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> -file.</para> - </note> <sect2 id="gosnautilus-462"> <title>To Mount Media</title> <indexterm> @@ -3830,6 +3805,9 @@ is detected. </para> <para>If your system is not configured to mount the device automatically, you must mount the device manually. Right-click on the desktop, then choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Disks</guimenu><guimenuitem><replaceable>device-name</replaceable></guimenuitem></menuchoice>. For example, to mount a floppy diskette, choose <menuchoice><guimenu>Disks</guimenu><guimenuitem>Floppy</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. An object that represents the media is added to the desktop. </para> + <note> + <para>You cannot change the name of a removable media object.</para> + </note> </sect2> <sect2 id="gosnautilus-461"> <title>To Display Media Contents</title> @@ -3944,7 +3922,8 @@ read diskettes with this file system type.</para> </listitem> <listitem> <para><guilabel>DOS (FAT)</guilabel>: Select this option to format -a diskette for use on Windows systems. </para> +a diskette for use on Windows systems. Most UNIX-based systems can read +diskettes with this file system type.</para> </listitem> </itemizedlist> </entry> @@ -3968,7 +3947,9 @@ a diskette for use on Windows systems. </para> <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> <para>Select this option to create only the file system on the diskette. A quick format does not check for bad -blocks. This option works only on diskettes that have previously been formatted.</para> +blocks. </para> + <para>Select this option if the diskette has been formatted +before.</para> </entry> </row> <row> @@ -3981,6 +3962,8 @@ blocks. This option works only on diskettes that have previously been formatted. <para>Select this option to create the file system on the diskette and format the diskette. A standard format does not check for bad blocks. </para> + <para>Select this option if the diskette has not been +formatted before.</para> </entry> </row> <row> @@ -3992,6 +3975,7 @@ for bad blocks. </para> <entry colname="colspec1"> <para>Select this option to create the file system on the diskette, check for bad blocks, and format the diskette.</para> + <para>Select this option if you want to verify that the diskette has not been damaged.</para> </entry> </row> </tbody> |