Thunar Patch Testing

flocculant flocculant at gmx.co.uk
Thu Feb 9 12:20:40 UTC 2017


Thanks Pjotr,

any test reports are helpful.

I'll be moving on to testing another patch later.

Kev


On 08/02/17 15:07, PK wrote:
> Another bug in the new Thunar from Git: when I mount a partition by 
> clicking on it, there doesn't appear a little arrow for unmounting in 
> the side panel.
>
> I'm not happy with Thunar 1.6.10git-b4826a8, so I'll remove it. 
> Hopefully my test reports have been useful.
>
> 2017-02-04 12:31 GMT+01:00 PK <pliniusminor at gmail.com 
> <mailto:pliniusminor at gmail.com>>:
>
>     OK, I've found this strange behaviour: the new Thunar from Git
>     doesn't mount my USB memory stick properly. Namely as read-only,
>     so I can't copy files to it.
>
>     Also, it doesn't show as mounted on the desktop. Neither on a USB
>     3.0 port nor on a USB2.0 port. But is is mounted: in the side
>     panel of Thunar I can click on the little arrow to unmount it.
>
>     When I use the same USB memory stick on my desktop, which has
>     exactly the same operating system (Linux Mint 18.1 Xfce), but with
>     the unchanged default Thunar, then there's no problem.
>
>     2017-01-31 23:15 GMT+01:00 PK <pliniusminor at gmail.com
>     <mailto:pliniusminor at gmail.com>>:
>
>         Thanks for your development efforts! I've just installed it in
>         Linux Mint Xfce 18.1: Thunar 1.6.10git-b4826a8.
>
>         For others who wish to test: you need to enable the source
>         code repo's for this.
>
>         I'll report my test results in a few days; I'm glad you're
>         looking into this, because I repeatedly had to resort to
>         Double Commander for copying files.
>
>         Regards, Pjotr.
>
>         2017-01-31 22:27 GMT+01:00 flocculant <flocculant at gmx.co.uk
>         <mailto:flocculant at gmx.co.uk>>:
>
>             Hi all, it's been a quiet cycle from testing point of view
>             so far.
>
>             We've not forgotten about thunar - so to cut a long story
>             short you can try testing thunar with these patches.
>
>                 sudo apt-get build-dep thunar
>                 git clone git://git.xfce.org/xfce/thunar
>                 <http://git.xfce.org/xfce/thunar>
>                 cd thunar
>                 wget https://bugzilla.xfce.org/attachment.cgi?id
>                 <https://bugzilla.xfce.org/attachment.cgi?id>=6976 -O
>                 fix_crash.patch
>                 wget
>                 https://github.com/jlindgren90/thunar/commit/9c6dbb1dae70.patch
>                 <https://github.com/jlindgren90/thunar/commit/9c6dbb1dae70.patch>
>                 git apply fix_crash.patch
>                 git apply 9c6dbb1dae70.patch
>                 ./autogen.sh
>                 make
>                 sudo make install
>                 thunar -q
>
>
>             You should now be running a git version of thunar - check
>             thunar - help - about
>
>             Use it, abuse it, see if it fixes the crashes we see when
>             copying/renaming files.
>
>             When you've finished testing it for us - reply to this please.
>
>             To uninstall the git version - enter the thunar folder you
>             created above and run
>
>             sudo make uninstall
>
>             Thanks all
>
>             Kev
>
>             Note: if you use root thunar via pkexec you will need to
>             edit /usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.xfce.thunar.policy to
>             point to /usr/local/bin/thunar
>
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