[Desktop-packages] [Bug 245716] Re: file-roller puts temporary files in the home dir instead of /tmp

2018-03-06 Thread igor
i'm on Ubuntu 14 lts (16 didnt even boot up on this device, so i didnt bother to update, its an LTS after all) not only this bug is still present but i found another one: if you open an image protected by password in an zip file, then close the file roller, the image disapear, i guess that is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 245716] Re: file-roller puts temporary files in the home dir instead of /tmp

2017-09-09 Thread Colin Hemming
The problem is not entirely that files are not created in /tmp, but rather that nothing cleans them up in the event of a crashed or killed process. I also see these files in the current directory as well as tmp and .cache As these directories are prefixed with a dot, less technical users will

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 245716] Re: file-roller puts temporary files in the home dir instead of /tmp

2017-07-18 Thread Bob Bib
I've switched to Xarchiver. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to file-roller in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/245716 Title: file-roller puts temporary files in the home dir instead of /tmp Status in File Roller:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 245716] Re: file-roller puts temporary files in the home dir instead of /tmp

2017-07-18 Thread Bob Bib
** Also affects: file-roller (Arch Linux) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to file-roller in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/245716 Title: file-roller puts temporary

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 245716] Re: file-roller puts temporary files in the home dir instead of /tmp

2017-07-17 Thread Donald Dwane Ross
I Deleted the ~/.cache/.fr-* files and saved 117GB on a 480GB SSD drive. My system had gone down with less than 500mb in free space after the last view zip file crash and my system would no longer let me log in to my main account (Constant re login attempts). I had to use the log in for fixing

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 245716] Re: file-roller puts temporary files in the home dir instead of /tmp

2017-02-28 Thread Sebastien Bacher
The code source is on https://git.gnome.org/browse/file-roller and you can read https://wiki.gnome.org/Newcomers/SubmittingPatches to have details on how to submit a patch to the code -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 245716] Re: file-roller puts temporary files in the home dir instead of /tmp

2017-02-28 Thread William
I tracked down this bug. The source of the problem is in src/file- utils.c. It looks like File Roller calls _g_path_get_temp_work_dir, which searches the user's cache dir, user's home dir, and tmp, for a place to put the temporary folder. It searches in that order. The criteria for the search

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 245716] Re: file-roller puts temporary files in the home dir instead of /tmp

2016-06-09 Thread Luca Weiss
Very annoying... file-roller 3.20.2-1 on Arch Linux. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to file-roller in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/245716 Title: file-roller puts temporary files in the home dir instead of /tmp

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 245716] Re: file-roller puts temporary files in the home dir instead of /tmp

2015-10-02 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: file-roller Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to file-roller in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/245716 Title: file-roller puts temporary files in the home dir instead

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 245716] Re: file-roller puts temporary files in the home dir instead of /tmp

2015-08-01 Thread md_5
Confirmed in 15.04 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to file-roller in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/245716 Title: file-roller puts temporary files in the home dir instead of /tmp Status in File Roller: New

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 245716] Re: file-roller puts temporary files in the home dir instead of /tmp

2014-12-12 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Description changed: - Steps to reproduce: + 1) lsb_release -rd + Description: Ubuntu Vivid Vervet (development branch) + Release: 15.04 - 1. Open a tarball with file-roller - 2. Open a file within the archive without explicitly extracting it. (Such as by double clicking the file) -

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 245716] Re: file-roller puts temporary files in the home dir instead of /tmp

2014-12-12 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Changed in: file-roller (Ubuntu) Importance: Low = Wishlist ** Changed in: file-roller (Ubuntu) Assignee: Ubuntu Desktop Bugs (desktop-bugs) = (unassigned) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to file-roller in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 245716] Re: file-roller puts temporary files in the home dir instead of /tmp

2011-10-31 Thread Bob Bib
As for now, File Roller 3.2.1 puts its temp files not in folders like '~/.fr-a1b2c3', but in '~/.cache/.fr-a1b2c3', so I've reported that as bug #883628. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to file-roller in Ubuntu.