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...lder. Execute the following command to prevent the thumbnailers from automatically creating thumbnails for new or modi?ed folder contents: gconftool-2 --direct \ --config-source xml:readwrite:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.mandatory \ --type bool \ --set /desktop/gnome/thumbnailers/disable_all true This e?ectively prevents an attacker from gaining access to a system through a ?aw in GNOME?s Nautilus thumbnail creators. ------ I hate the thumbnailers, particularly as I have over 12,000 photographs on one machine and thousands more to be added. Eye of Gnome just ignores the 'thumbnail' off setting in...