[plug] gnome-terminal working directory

Craig Ringer craig at postnewspapers.com.au
Sun Dec 28 18:21:42 WST 2003


Onno Benschop wrote:
> Running LinCVS and right-clicking on a directory, I clicked on "Open
> Shell", which opened my gnome-terminal into the directory I selected.
> [snip] 
> Any bright ideas?

I don't know how LinCVS does things, but it could've used gconf to set 
the default directory. Grep .gconf* for the dirname and see. It can 
definitely be done by setting

gconf:///desktop/gnome/applications/terminal/exec_arg=" \
--working-directory=blah"

Craig Ringer




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