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<!--
(Do not remove this comment block.)
- Version: 1.0.1
- Last modified: March 7, 2001
+ Version: 1.0.2
+ Last modified: March 9, 2001
This document is maintained by Eazel Inc.
Maintainers:
Eazel Inc.
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
<!-- this is the version of manual, not application -->
<releaseinfo>
- This is version 1.0.1 of the Nautilus User's Manual.
+ This is version 1.0.2 of the Nautilus User's Manual.
</releaseinfo>
</bookinfo>
@@ -294,6 +294,107 @@
</sect1>
+ <!-- Introducing Nautilus: Setting Nautilus to Start Automatically -->
+ <sect1 id="session">
+ <title>Setting Nautilus to Start Automatically</title>
+
+ <para>
+ You can adjust your GNOME settings so Nautilus starts
+ automatically whenever you start GNOME. Follow these steps:
+ </para>
+
+ <orderedlist>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Make sure Nautilus is running. You should see the Nautilus
+ desktop or an open Nautilus window.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Log out of GNOME (open the GNOME Main Menu and choose Log out).
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ In the Log out dialog box, click the "Save current setup" checkbox.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Proceed to log out. The next time you log into GNOME, Nautilus
+ will start automatically.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ </orderedlist>
+
+ <para>
+ To stop Nautilus from launching automatically:
+ </para>
+
+ <orderedlist>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Open the GNOME Main Menu (footprint) and choose
+ <menuchoice><guimenu>Programs</guimenu>
+ <guisubmenu>Settings</guisubmenu>
+ <guimenuitem>Session</guimenuitem><guimenuitem>Startup
+ Programs</guimenuitem></menuchoice>. (The menu option may be
+ Session Properties and Startup Programs.)
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The GNOME Control Center opens in the Session Properties and
+ Startup Programs section. If you see a Startup Programs tab,
+ click it.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Click the Browse Currently Running Programs button.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ In the list of programs, locate and select "nautilus."
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Click Remove.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Make sure the checkbox labeled "Automatically save changes to
+ session" is enabled. (If your GNOME Control Center window has
+ tabs, this checkbox is under the Session Options tab.)
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Click OK.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ </orderedlist>
+
+ </sect1>
+
+
<!-- Introducing Nautilus: About GNOME -->
<sect1 id="gnome">
<title>About GNOME</title>
@@ -308,6 +409,7 @@
</sect1>
+
</chapter>
@@ -1307,54 +1409,33 @@
If you suspect that Medusa is not turned on, do this:
</para>
- <orderedlist>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Open a terminal window.
- </para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Log into your system as root.
- </para>
- </listitem>
-
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Enter this command at the command line: medusa-searchd
- </para>
- </listitem>
-
- </orderedlist>
-
- <para>
- If Medusa is still not turned on, do this:
- </para>
+ <orderedlist>
- <orderedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Open the preferences menu and choose Preferences.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Open the preferences menu and choose Preferences.
- </para>
- </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ From the left column of the Preferences dialog box, choose
+ Search.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- From the left column of the Preferences dialog box, choose
- Search.
- </para>
- </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ In the Fast Search section, turn on "Enable fast search."
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- In the Fast Search section, turn on "Enable fast search."
- </para>
- </listitem>
+ </orderedlist>
- </orderedlist>
+ <para>Note: For Medusa to perform its indexing task, the crond
+ program must also be running. If you have turned off crond, Medusa
+ won't work.
+ </para>
</sect1>