And with Ubuntu 21.10, it's gotten worse.
The "Executable Text Files" preferences is gone. The dconfg property
executable-text-activation is gone. Double clicking still opens the file
in gedit.
But at least "run as a program" was added to the right-click menu, so
that's good, I guess?
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Still an annoying problem in Ubuntu 20.
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Title:
When double clicking an executable bash script in file manager, it
opens in gedit rather than
IN our Setup script we do :
gsettings set org.gnome.nautilus.preferences executable-text-activation ask
So the user can decide if he wants to execute it .
This should be the default behaviour.
if security risk is too high, then we should create a default "script
executor" that would warn the
** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Triaged
** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Low
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As I said on [this][1] probable upstream issue this bug seems to be
reduced just to have by default 'ask' or 'launch' as the default value
for key `executable-text-activation` (on
org.gnome.nautilus.preferences), or I'm missing something?
[1]:
This is a horrible UX issue that will only trip up new users and should
be addressed. Sane defaults, please!
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Title:
When double clicking an
And Ubuntu 17.10
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When double clicking an executable bash script in file manager, it
opens in gedit rather than executing
To manage
Executing should be the default behavior. The fact that it's not
possible to execute at all except by opening the Terminal is insane.
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Affects Ubuntu 16.04 as well.
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Title:
When double clicking an executable bash script in file manager, it
opens in gedit rather than executing
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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