@Timothy: thanks for your work ... are you sure it doesn't work in GTK3? If I browse e.g ftp://ftp.debian.org in nautilus, then start gedit, click on open, the location is listed in gedit's fileselector sidebar and can be browsed fine from there
** Changed in: gtk+3.0 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low ** Changed in: gtk+3.0 (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Triaged -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gtk+2.0 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/304345 Title: File chooser dialog doesn't provide network access To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gtk/+bug/304345/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs