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Sadi Yumuşak (sa-yu) wrote : Re: [Bug 1638245] [NEW] Files in the root of a folder on another partition symlinked to user's home cannot be moved to trash because of a patch in this package

Thanks, I will try that. Maybe tomorrow, but you might be able to reproduce
this by creating a symlink in user home to a directory in another partition
(ext 4 or ntsf) and secondly going into that dir by clicking the symlink,
and thirdly trying to delete any file there (no subfolder).
On Tue, 1 Nov 2016 at 14:01, Iain Lane <email address hidden> wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 01, 2016 at 10:48:08AM -0000, Launchpad Bug Tracker wrote:
> > So I was wondering if Ubuntu devs can leave out that particular patch
> > when building this package for Ubuntu - if it doesn't cause more harm,
> > which I doubt.
>
> The patch is there for a reason - otherwise you can't delete on
> overlayfs.
>
> I have asked in a few places for specific steps I can follow from a
> clean install in a VM to reproduce this problem so that I can try to fix
> it. Nobody has yet given me them.
>
> Can you provide that?
>
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