Public bug reported: Binary package hint: file-roller
Description: When dragging files from a non-root File Roller to a root Nautilus window, there is an error. Steps to reproduce: 1.) Open up an existing archive, say, archive.tar.gz with 1 file inside: test.txt 2.) Open up a root nautilus window by pressing Alt+F2, typing gksu nautilus, and entering your password 3.) Go to a folder for which the file roller does not have permission to write in. 4.) Drag test.txt from the archive to the root nautilus folder. Expected behavior: - File is copied from archive into the root folder Actual Behavior: - File is not copied and command line output from file-roller dialog returns: error: cannot create /root/test.txt ** Affects: file-roller (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Dragging file from File Roller to root Nautilus fails https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/183659 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for file-roller in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs