ellipsed file names are not expanded on mouseover
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Nautilus |
Invalid
|
Medium
|
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| | nautilus (Ubuntu) |
Low
|
Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
Test case:
create a file thats name is long enough to ellipse (....
put cursor over that file
What should happen: name should expand to full
What does happen: nothing, one must actually click on file to expand
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: nautilus 1:3.14.2-0ubuntu9
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-15-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Sat Apr 25 10:35:53 2015
GsettingsChanges:
b'org.
b'org.
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-04-24 (1 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422)
SourcePackage: nautilus
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
| Doug McMahon (mc3man) wrote : | #1 |
| Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote : | #2 |
| Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu): | |
| importance: | Undecided → Low |
| status: | New → Triaged |
| Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote : | #3 |
Ok, I found https:/
| Changed in nautilus: | |
| importance: | Unknown → Medium |
| status: | Unknown → Confirmed |
| Changed in nautilus: | |
| status: | Confirmed → Invalid |
| Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote : | #4 |
upstream closed the bug with that comment
"Yeah it was removed as it was overwhelming. As the comment says, the file can simply be clicked to reveal the full name.
Closing NOTABUG."
| Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | Triaged → Won't Fix |


Thanks, confirmed and sent upstream to https:/ /bugzilla. gnome.org/ show_bug. cgi?id= 748586