Nautilus creates broken symbolic links to files located on GVFS mounts
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Nautilus |
Invalid
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Medium
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nautilus (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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High
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Unassigned | ||
Precise |
Fix Released
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High
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Unassigned | ||
Quantal |
Fix Released
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High
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
1. Description of the problem:
Nautilus creates broken symbolic links to files located on GVFS mounts
https:/
2. Ubuntu release, software version, Release Number and Architecture of the selected components.
- 12.04 /12.10
- nautilus 1:3.4.2-0ubuntu4
3. How reproducible is the problem?
100%
4. Steps to Reproduce:
* Mount SFTP share (or samba share)
* Click and drag the file to the desktop
* Hold alt, then drop the file on the desktop
* Choose "Link Here" from the menu
* Enjoy the broken links!
a. Actual Results:
For ssh links:
lrwxrwxrwx 1 eric domain^users 15 2012-10-18 16:02 Link to bamf -> /home/eric/bamf
(expected /home/eric/
For Samba/Windows mounts:
lrwxrwxrwx 1 eric domain^users 23 2012-10-18 16:01 Documents and Settings -> /Documents and Settings
(expected /home/eric/.gvfs/c$ on ubundows.
b. Expected Results:
Working link created.
5. Known Workaround:
Either do it from the command-line or use Thunar, which works.
Changed in nautilus: | |
importance: | Unknown → Medium |
status: | Unknown → Invalid |
proposed patch for precise based on upstream code.