[Thunar-dev] SCP Sessions and NFS Mounts

[Maximilien Noal]

On 01/31/2012 07:59 AM, Bryant Eadon wrote:
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 12:45 PM, Jannis Pohlmann <jannis at xfce.org 
> <mailto:jannis at xfce.org>> wrote:
>
>
>     On Sat, 28 Jan 2012 11:08:45 -0500, Bryant Eadon
>     <bryant.eadon at gmail.com <mailto:bryant.eadon at gmail.com>>
>     wrote:
>     > All,
>     >
>     > I've just switched over to using XFCE with Thunar, but I really
>     miss the
>     > Nautilus feature of connecting to FTP, SCP or NFS mounts from a GUI.
>     > Are there any plans to support these kind of features in thunar via
>     > something like right-click action ?  Or "shortcut" to enable this
>     > connectivity and mount remote devices ?
>
>     In thunar >= 1.2.0 you can simply type things like "smb://MACHINE",
>     "sftp://USER@HOSTNAME/PATH/TO/A/FOLDER" and so on into the
>     location bar
>     or dialog (press <Ctrl>l to get there).Depending on the distribution,
>     you may have to install additional gvfs packages like gvfs-smb or
>     gvfs-sftp
>     for this to work.
>
>     There is no support for remote bookmarks in thunar yet but we are
>     working
>     on adding that. This feature may or may not make it into Xfce 4.10
>     (thunar
>
>     1.4.x). Until then you could try your luck with another app called
>     "gigolo".
>
>      - Jannis
>
>
> Hmm, just gave this a try ..
>
> gigolo starts nautilus ,
That's weird. Have you Thunar selected as default file manager in Xfce 
Settings Manager => Preferred Applications => Utilities ?
> which then takes over my background and mangles my desktop.
$ nautilus --no-desktop
> It works, but it's not quite as seamless as it could be.  I know it's 
> a bit of a tricky problem, but I think there are a number of people 
> who would love to see it !
>
> Thanks,
> Bryant
>
>
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