Comment 4 for bug 413746

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solcitophysics (solcitophysics) wrote : Re: [Bug 413746] Re: home deleted while emptying trash (unmounting usb)

Yes, all the time.
the first time I did not realise about it, but this time I was doing something else and it deleted all my files including those without the user permission.

--- On Fri, 8/14/09, Sebastien Bacher <email address hidden> wrote:

> From: Sebastien Bacher <email address hidden>
> Subject: [Bug 413746] Re: home deleted while emptying trash (unmounting usb)
> To: <email address hidden>
> Date: Friday, August 14, 2009, 4:34 PM
> the bug is to low because it's
> doubtfull that nautilus does that and you
> are the first to get a such issue, do you get that every
> time you try?
>
> --
> home deleted while emptying trash (unmounting usb)
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/413746
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> Status in “nautilus” package in Ubuntu: New
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: nautilus
>
> 1) Ubuntu 9.04 last version of kernel update.
> 2) Nautilus
> 3) I was trying to unmount a usb pendrive (256 MB), I
> wanted to deleted files in the pendrive to get some space.
> 4) The system asked that the trash was not empty and asked
> me what to do: "Do not empty trash" ; " Cancel ; " Empty
> trash". I selected "Empty trash", and that resulted in a
> file operations window that hangs on preparing, and causes
> all user files be deleted without warning (contents of the
> user's Home). Selecting "do not empty trash" does not cause
> any problems.
> The file operation windows appear each time one selects "
> Empty trash" while unmounting a usb.
> This was on a system installed from the 8.04 beta iso, and
> updated via internet to the 9.04 version (June, I guess),
> with Nautilus version 1:2.24.1-0ubuntu1 (I guess, I am
> writing this bug from a different computer with another
> system).
>