replace it with another file manager. don't soil the reputation of a LTS release by including software known to crash. that is insane!
On 20 April 2016 at 17:31, Seth Arnold <1572...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > The downside to removing it is that it would probably be impossible to > put it back in case anyone ever cared enough to fix it. > > At least if it's left in, broken, someone may care enough debug the > issue and prepare a debdiff for sponsoring via the StableReleaseUpdate > procedure. > > Of course if it's been broken for years or something then maybe no one > cares enough to debug and fix. At some point you're right, it's not > worth shipping broken software. How long has it been busted? > > Thanks > > ** Changed in: thunar (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1572400 > > Title: > Thunar crashes when moving files from one window to another > > Status in thunar package in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > > Bug description: > No idea what the current status of this bug is because the devs seem > to have stopped commenting on the various threads. > > This is the SAME bug back with vengence. > > It is reportedly because of some problem between thunar and the latest > glib dependency. Or is it some race condition. Possibly also affects > keyboard shortcust for copy/paste. Probably also the same bug as the > dreaded file renaming bug. > > If thunar is this unstable it SHOULD NOT BE IN XUBUNTU 16.04 LTS. > > Xubuntu 16.04 > Thunar 1.6.10 > > Open two thunar windows. Move folders or files between them. > CRASH. Upon opening a new thunar window it *seems* like the files have > been moved but the crash doesn't inspire much confidence in relying on that > observation. > > Not everytime but enough to make thunar UNUSABLE for file management. > > Since it affects data security I consider it a serious security bug. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 > Package: thunar 1.6.10-2 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-generic 4.4.6 > Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64 > ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2 > Architecture: amd64 > Date: Wed Apr 20 16:43:31 2016 > EcryptfsInUse: Yes > InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-04-20 (0 days ago) > InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 > (20160418) > ProcEnviron: > LANGUAGE=en_NZ:en > TERM=xterm > PATH=(custom, no user) > LANG=en_NZ.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: thunar > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/thunar/+bug/1572400/+subscriptions > -- *David Scott*, BSc BA *Administration, myBJJ New Zealand <http://www.mybjj.co.nz>* -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1572400 Title: Thunar crashes when moving files from one window to another To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/thunar/+bug/1572400/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
