[OT] Disabling "Recently Used" in file chooser

Matthew Brush mbrush at codebrainz.ca
Tue Feb 28 22:37:27 CET 2012


On 12-02-28 11:40 AM, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
> I know this is a GTK issue, but has anyone figured out a way to disable
> the "Recently Used" item entirely? If not, at least a way to default the
> file chooser to $HOME?
>
> Right now, if anyone wants to save a file on my machine, I have to ask
> them to leave the room momentarily while I deselect "Recently Used."

What, you don't find an unsorted list of random basenames of files you 
used in any program on your system showing up in every other program?
</sarcasm>

The bug is here, please comment:
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=658280

I think maybe the GNOME designer that made the changes is done his GSoC 
or something because there's been no movement either way on this <too 
annoying to describe> change.

Cheers,
Matthew Brush



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