Andrew David Wong: > On 2016-07-18 01:27, Jeremy Rand wrote: >> Hello, > >> Might there be any plans to allow sending a directory to a DispVM? Right >> now in Qubes 3.2 rc1, attempting to do so from the file manager GUI in a >> Fedora 23 template yields this error: > >> qopen-in-vm: Fatal error: send file to dispVM (error type: Is a directory) > >> The desired behavior, I think, would be to open a file manager window >> inside the DispVM that includes the full contents of the selected >> directory. This way, files could be edited in a DispVM that depend on >> other nearby files (e.g. document files that reference image files). > >> (I briefly looked on the issue tracker and didn't see any mention of this >> topic.) > >> Cheers, -Jeremy Rand > > > I think this would fall under "Allow to open more than one file in the same > DispVM": > > https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/814
Thanks Andrew! Yes, that issue looks like a superset of my suggested use case. > > As Marek says in a comment on this issue: > >> Current "open-in-vm" protocol allow only to pass one file, because we want >> the protocol simple AND allow to pass possibly modified file back. > > I've added your comment to this issue. Please note that it's a "help wanted" > issue, so it's unlikely to be implemented without help from the community. Sounds good. I know you guys have a roadmap and priorities, and I definitely trust you to make the call on what gets developer attention and what needs community assistance to be implemented. Cheers, -Jeremy Rand -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/34c6616f-4e69-edde-8a31-fd8aa5c42508%40airmail.cc. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
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