On Wednesday, February 07 2018, D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote: > | From: Sergio Durigan Junior via talk <talk@gtalug.org> > > | It seems to me that perhaps the graphical UI could rely not only on the > | MIME type of a file, but also if it is marked as executable or not. > > Some filesystems don't have execute permission bits (FAT etc.) and > Linux pastes the same setting on all the files, based on mount flags > (if I remember correctly). So execute permission is not proof that > the thing is executable.
Ah, right, thanks for complementing I guess purposedly forgot about FAT ;-). But yeah, my suggestion is a really blind shot coming from someone who doesn't use graphic file managers, so definitely take it with a grain of salt. Cheers, -- Sergio GPG key ID: 237A 54B1 0287 28BF 00EF 31F4 D0EB 7628 65FC 5E36 Please send encrypted e-mail if possible http://sergiodj.net/ --- Talk Mailing List talk@gtalug.org https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk