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Nautilus (Ubuntu's file manager) and bookmarks

By jeltsch on Tue, 08/06/2019 - 10:09

In the very old days, the Ubuntu's file manager's bookmarks were stored directly as invisible file in the home folder ($HOME/.gtk-bookmarks). Since 14.04, they have been hiding two levels deep in $HOME/.config/gtk-3.0/bookmarks.

And if you wonder where the Nautilus scripts are, they are nowadays at $HOME/.local/share/nautilus/scripts/.

Konqueror bookmark xml (xbel) files and its display in web browsers (Mozilla that is) using stylesheets (css or xsl)

By jeltsch on Wed, 09/27/2006 - 22:03

Konqueror stores its bookmarks in an xml file (bookmarks.xml) of document type xbel (XML Bookmark Exchange Language). Because I want to have my bookmark file always online (a link from my homepage), I need a way to convert the XBEL file into an HTML file or make the browser display the XML file. Most browsers can display xml data, but they need a seperate style sheet document to do so. Thus I inserted into the bookmarks.xml file a reference to a css style sheet file (bookmarks.css):