[osol-discuss] Duplicative "Documents" Entries in Nautilus

[Jim Walker]

W. Wayne Liauh wrote:
>> I have the same problem in my instalation, my locale is pt_br,
>> Brazilian portuguese, I remember to have the same problem in my
>> first instalation 2008.05 and i could solve it , but i cant
>> remember how to solve it, now i use SNV_111. Any help!!
> 
> Actually, this problem affects all non-English locales.  But, since
> it does not bother English locale users, no priority will be given.
> 
> I remember I made a big fuss about it when I first discovered this
> problem several months ago, I was "rest assured" that this thing will
> be taken care of--should have known better.  :-(
> 
> For a non-techie user, one of the first things s/he does with a "new
> computer" is, more likely than not, open the file manager (by
> clicking on the home icon), then open the documents folder.  You can
> imagine how disappointed a new OpenSolaris enthusiast will become if
> s/he is not an English speaker.
> 
> This problem can be easily solved, but we chose not to be bothered.
> Sun spent so much $$$ and made so big a deal about the multi-lingual
> aspects of OpenSolaris, but now we should all pray that no one
> outside the English speaking world pays much attention, because if
> anyone does, the experience is not going to be a healthy one.

Wayne,

Thanks for bringing this issue to the forefront, and in
doing so making OpenSolaris better. This issue is getting
additional focus.

Cheers,
Jim