Bug#478289: nautilus: dragging volume to trash provides even less helpful response

Julian Andres Klode jak at jak-linux.org
Thu Jun 12 16:46:57 UTC 2008


forwarded 478289 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=538020
thanks

On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 03:56:27PM +0000, brian m. carlson wrote:
> Package: nautilus
> Version: 2.22.1-1
> Severity: normal
>
> Attempting to drag a volume to the trash no longer provides the
> (unhelpful and annoying) message that you should use Eject instead; now
> it claims:
>
>   Error while deleting.
>
>   There was an error getting
>   information about "Audio Disk.volume".
>
>   > Show more details
>   The specified location is not supported
>
> Although I am of the opinion that dragging a volume to the trash should
> eject the volume, because that's what everyone who does that expects it
> to do, the current situation is a regression in helpfulness.  "The
> specified location is not supported" is not at all helpful, and wouldn't
> mean anything to me if I hadn't already known that nautilus doesn't
> support trash-to-eject.
>
> Please fix it to either restore the old message or support
> trash-to-eject.
I have forwarded your bug to the GNOME Bugzilla, see above.
>
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: lenny/sid
>   APT prefers unstable
>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
>
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.25-trunk-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_US.UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
>
> Versions of packages nautilus depends on:
> ii  desktop-file-utils         0.15-1        Utilities for .desktop files
> ii  gnome-control-center       1:2.22.1-1    utilities to configure the GNOME d
> ii  gvfs-backends              0.2.3-1       userspace virtual filesystem - bac
> ii  libatk1.0-0                1.22.0-1      The ATK accessibility toolkit
> ii  libbeagle1                 0.3.5-1       library for accessing beagle using
> ii  libbonobo2-0               2.22.0-1      Bonobo CORBA interfaces library
> ii  libc6                      2.7-10        GNU C Library: Shared libraries
> ii  libcairo2                  1.6.4-1+b1    The Cairo 2D vector graphics libra
> ii  libeel2-2.22               2.22.1-1      Eazel Extensions Library (for GNOM
> ii  libexempi3                 2.0.0-1       library to parse XMP metadata (Lib
> ii  libexif12                  0.6.16-2.1    library to parse EXIF files
> ii  libgail-common             1.22.1-1+b1   GNOME Accessibility Implementation
> ii  libgail18                  1.22.1-1+b1   GNOME Accessibility Implementation
> ii  libgconf2-4                2.22.0-1      GNOME configuration database syste
> ii  libglade2-0                1:2.6.2-1     library to load .glade files at ru
> ii  libglib2.0-0               2.16.3-2      The GLib library of C routines
> ii  libgnome-desktop-2         2.22.1-1      Utility library for loading .deskt
> ii  libgnome2-0                2.20.1.1-1    The GNOME 2 library - runtime file
> ii  libgnomecanvas2-0          2.20.1.1-1    A powerful object-oriented display
> ii  libgnomeui-0               2.20.1.1-1    The GNOME 2 libraries (User Interf
> ii  libgtk2.0-0                2.12.9-3      The GTK+ graphical user 
> interface ii  libnautilus-extension1     2.22.1-1      libraries for 
> nautilus components ii  liborbit2                  1:2.14.12-0.1 
> libraries for ORBit2 - a CORBA ORB
> ii  libpango1.0-0              1.20.2-2      Layout and rendering of internatio
> ii  librsvg2-2                 2.22.2-2      SAX-based renderer library for SVG
> ii  libselinux1                2.0.59-1      SELinux shared libraries
> ii  libstartup-notification0   0.9-1         library for program launch feedbac
> ii  libtrackerclient0          0.6.6-1+b1    metadata database, indexer and sea
> ii  libx11-6                   2:1.1.3-1     X11 client-side library
> ii  libxml2                    2.6.32.dfsg-2 GNOME XML library
> ii  nautilus-data              2.22.1-1      data files for nautilus
> ii  shared-mime-info           0.23-5        FreeDesktop.org shared MIME databa
>
> Versions of packages nautilus recommends:
> ii  desktop-base                  4.0.7      common files for the Debian Deskto
> ii  eject                         2.1.5-7    ejects CDs and operates CD-Changer
> ii  librsvg2-common               2.22.2-2   SAX-based renderer library for SVG
> ii  nautilus-cd-burner            2.22.0-1   CD Burning front-end for Nautilus
> ii  xdg-user-dirs                 0.10-1     tool to manage well known user dir
>
> -- no debconf information
>
> -- 
> brian m. carlson / brian with sandals: Houston, Texas, US
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