From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.3) Gecko/20030314 Description of problem: I've switched Nautilus to always "View as list" in preferences item "View new folders using: List View" instead of "Icon list". After rebooting my machine (or restarting X, or maybe not doing enything), the preference is still set to "List View", but when I enter a previously un-browsed folders, it shows the content using icons instead. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): nautilus-2.2.1-5 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Go into edit->preferences in Nautilus, set "View new folders using:" to "List View". 2.Exit X, and start X again (dont even think this is necessary). 3.Browser som new folders Actual Results: The content of the new folders are shown as "Icon view" Expected Results: The folders should have been shown using "List View Additional info:
I can't reproduce this. Are you sure the directories you're visiting haven't been browsed before? (I.E. create a new directory and try it.)
Can't reproduce, not replies to bug, lots of changes since then. Closing.