After quite a bit of debugging and testing I have produced the following rename patch for Thunar.
--- Thunar-1.6.10/thunar/thunar-io-jobs.c 2015-05-22 13:25:36.000000000 +0000 +++ Thunar-1.6.10-fix/thunar/thunar-io-jobs.c 2016-08-01 11:07:09.016666668 +0000 @@ -1307,7 +1307,12 @@ { _thunar_return_val_if_fail (THUNAR_IS_FILE (file), NULL); _thunar_return_val_if_fail (g_utf8_validate (display_name, -1, NULL), NULL); - + + if (!THUNAR_IS_FILE (file)) + { + return NULL; + } + return thunar_simple_job_launch (_thunar_io_jobs_rename, 2, THUNAR_TYPE_FILE, file, G_TYPE_STRING, display_name); -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1512120 Title: [SRU] thunar crashes on file renaming To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/thunar/+bug/1512120/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs