Nautilus opened as root user crashes when trying to view properties of file/folder owned by "normal" user: ERROR:nautilus-properties-window.c:1836:schedule_owner_change_timeout: assertion failed: (NAUTILUS_IS_FILE (file))

Bug #1176885 reported by Leonardo Donelli
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This bug affects 8 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Nautilus
New
Critical
nautilus (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
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Bug Description

I encountered this bug when trying to replicate bug #822993.

How to reproduce:
1) Open nautilus as root: 'gksudo nautilus'
2) Right click on a folder/file owned by normal user -> Properties

Expected result:
 - Properties window

What happens
 - Nautilus crashes with error: ERROR:nautilus-properties-window.c:1836:schedule_owner_change_timeout: assertion failed: (NAUTILUS_IS_FILE (file))

Ubuntu 13.04
Nautilus 1:3.6.3-0ubuntu16

description: updated
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in nautilus:
importance: Unknown → Medium
status: Unknown → New
Changed in nautilus:
importance: Medium → Critical
status: New → Incomplete
Changed in nautilus:
status: Incomplete → New
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Bsienn (bsienn) wrote :

Same issue. WIth me on 14.04 LTS Alpha-2 ( Wed Apr 2, 2014) xampp 1.8.3

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Miguel (mduran0314) wrote :

Same problem on 14.04.

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