Launchpad has imported 2 comments from the remote bug at https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7993.
If you reply to an imported comment from within Launchpad, your comment will be sent to the remote bug automatically. Read more about Launchpad's inter-bugtracker facilities at https://help.launchpad.net/InterBugTracking. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ On 2011-09-21T08:00:33+00:00 Lionel Le Folgoc wrote: The following bug was reported a few days ago on our bugtracker: 1) create a folder in your home and a symbolic link pointing it: $ mkdir ~/orig $ ln -sT ~/orig dest 2) create a test file in the original folder: $ touch ~/orig/test.txt 3) open a Thunar session and go to the original folder *~/orig*, cut the test.txt file using the gui, which simply means right-click on the test.txt file and choose *cut* 4) use Thunar to go to the destination folder *~/dest*, which actually is the symbolic link poiting to the same folder of the original one, right-click and choose *paste* 5) a confirmation window will open ... choose *replace* to go on 6) a new window with an error will open but at this time the original test.txt file is already deleted, so no matter what you choose at this point. Tested on Lubuntu 10.10 with Thunar 1.0.2 I've been able to reproduce it with thunar 1.2.3 too. Thanks. Reply at: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/thunar/+bug/851018/comments/2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ On 2015-04-17T19:11:55+00:00 Hjudt-l wrote: This is still reproducible with git master. Also, when doing action history back after the final step, thunar will crash. Reply at: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/thunar/+bug/851018/comments/3 ** Changed in: thunar Status: Unknown => Confirmed ** Changed in: thunar Importance: Unknown => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/851018 Title: Thunar: cut & paste through a symbolic link pointing to the same folder of the origin will cause data loss To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/thunar/+bug/851018/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
