Ubuntu
gnome-search-tool package

Open containing folder in context menu not working

Bug #1801942 reported by Fernando
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gnome-search-tool (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

"Open containing folder" of context menu never works. It does not open in nautilus the expected folder of the search result.

Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS

gnome-search-tool:
  Installed: 3.6.0-2
  Candidate: 3.6.0-2
  Version table:
 *** 3.6.0-2 500

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Fernando (firthu) wrote :

Current workaround and context:
https://askubuntu.com/questions/1033093/why-has-gnome-search-tool-gone

Marked as invalid, because tool is deprecated and a different tool must be used

When using mate, mate-search-tool.desktop must have: to be able to pin it.

```
#OnlyShowIn=MATE; # COMMENT this line!
X-MATE-DocPath=mate-search-tool/mate-search-tool.xml
X-MATE-Bugzilla-Bugzilla=MATE
X-MATE-Bugzilla-Product=mate-utils
X-MATE-Bugzilla-Component=gsearchtool

# ADD THIS line:
StartupWMClass=gnome-terminal-server
```

Changed in gnome-search-tool (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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