Thunar uses the system mimetypes to try to determine if a file is an
executable type (program binaries, shell scripts etc). If the file is
not in the list then the executable bit property will not be shown in
properties. This is a design decision so you'd need to take it up with
Xfce upstream.
** Changed in: thunar (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Opinion
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Thunar doesn't allow setting executable bit on files it does not
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