Red Hat LINUX 7.2 Manual page 123

Section 11.2:The KDE File Manager
To open a directory, click once on the corresponding file folder.
Want to give the content area a colorful image background? Just right-click
inside the content area of a Konquerer window, go to the
can change your background. If you want to use one of the included back-
grounds, select an image from the pulldown list.
Note, however, that some of the included backgrounds will probably put a
strain on your eyesight. With names such as
worm_circus
also select a background of your own by clicking on the
picking an image elsewhere on your system (for example, an image file in
your /home directory).
If you prefer to change only the color, you can modify the color settings
by going to the menu and clicking
Change the background by selecting the
by selecting the
Navigation
If you have used a Web browser or file manager before, you will find that moving around with Kon-
querer seems familiar. You can type the path location of a file (and the address of a website or FTP
site) in the bar. Above the
Location
to other directories. Briefly, here is a description of some of the icons:
• The arrow pointing up will take you up the directory tree.
/home/newuser and you click on the up arrow, you will move to /home; click once more,
and you will be at /, or root (the root of your filesystem, that is, not the root account's login
directory).
• Click on the arrow pointing left to take you to a previously viewed directory. Click on the arrow
pointing right to move forward through your navigation history.
• To jump to your home location, such as /home/newuser, just click on the home icon.
• Click on the circular arrows to refresh your view of the current content area.
• To get help, click on the question mark.
• To stop loading a page or directory in the content area, click on the traffic light.
Express Yourself With Backgrounds
, you should not expect a soothing visual experience. You can
tab.
Font
bar, icons on the
Location
spoiled_sprouts
Browse
=>
Options Configure File Manager
Color tab; you can change the fonts
Navigation bar
tab, and you
Dir
and ring-
button and
.
help you quickly move
For example, if you are in
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