http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=350962 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=117333 Use "gnome-fs-directory" instead of "file-manager" as an icon. A folder is more recognizable than a filing cabinet. Index: nautilus-2.21.5/nautilus-file-management-properties.desktop.in.in =================================================================== --- nautilus-2.21.5.orig/nautilus-file-management-properties.desktop.in.in +++ nautilus-2.21.5/nautilus-file-management-properties.desktop.in.in @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Encoding=UTF-8 _Name=File Management _Comment=Change the behaviour and appearance of file manager windows Exec=nautilus-file-management-properties -Icon=file-manager +Icon=gnome-fs-directory Terminal=false Type=Application StartupNotify=true Index: nautilus-2.21.5/nautilus.desktop.in.in =================================================================== --- nautilus-2.21.5.orig/nautilus.desktop.in.in +++ nautilus-2.21.5/nautilus.desktop.in.in @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ _Name=File Browser _Comment=Browse the file system with the file manager TryExec=nautilus Exec=nautilus --no-desktop --browser %U -Icon=file-manager +Icon=gnome-fs-directory Terminal=false StartupNotify=true Type=Application Index: nautilus-2.21.5/src/nautilus-file-management-properties.c =================================================================== --- nautilus-2.21.5.orig/src/nautilus-file-management-properties.c +++ nautilus-2.21.5/src/nautilus-file-management-properties.c @@ -667,7 +667,7 @@ nautilus_file_management_properties_dial G_CALLBACK (nautilus_file_management_properties_dialog_response_cb), xml_dialog); - gtk_window_set_icon_name (GTK_WINDOW (dialog), "file-manager"); + gtk_window_set_icon_name (GTK_WINDOW (dialog), "gnome-fs-directory"); if (window) { gtk_window_set_screen (GTK_WINDOW (dialog), gtk_window_get_screen(window)); Index: nautilus-2.21.5/src/nautilus-navigation-window.c =================================================================== --- nautilus-2.21.5.orig/src/nautilus-navigation-window.c +++ nautilus-2.21.5/src/nautilus-navigation-window.c @@ -949,7 +949,7 @@ real_set_title (NautilusWindow *window, static NautilusIconInfo * real_get_icon (NautilusWindow *window) { - return nautilus_icon_info_lookup_from_name ("file-manager", 48); + return nautilus_icon_info_lookup_from_name ("gnome-fs-directory", 48); } static void