-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Ian Puleston wrote: > Hi, > > I have FC4 test 2 installed on my PC, so this could be a bug in that, > but I'd like to know if it's something that works OK in a stable release > (note I couldn't install FC3 due to a couple of bugs that are fixed in > FC4, hence the reason that I'm using the test release). > > What I'm trying to do is have a shell script executed by double-clicking > the file icon in GNOME's Nautilus file browser. I have the following > simple shell script named tst.sh and with "+x" attributes: > > #!/bin/sh -f > echo Hello there > read -p "Hit return: " tmpvar > > The default action for this file under Nautilus is "Open with Terminal", > but when I double-click it or select "Open with Terminal" from its menu > I just get a spinning hourglass for 30 seconds or so. If I then return > to the main console screen (Ctrl-Alt-F1) I see the following warning was > reported: > > Invalid argument: /home/ian/ZPT Test/Results/r1-GS-hv/tst.sh > > Ideas anyone? > > Ian > > > Goto Edit -> Preferences in any nautilus window; On the Behavior tab, select "Ask each time". Now, when you double click any executable file, you'll be given a choice. Choose "Run in Terminal". - -M -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCkORuuOU3CtaQcGQRAqwtAJsEQaCK+4165gT8lQQai38CJArZkgCfeuVS dRpfGnQjFqQQVNHNNXfo2mo= =sVMA -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----