[Thunar-dev] File Permissions dialog

Vincent imnotb at gmail.com
Sat Dec 23 22:45:10 CET 2006


Now that you say it, it has bothered me too. It's very limited. But ah well,
Thunar does compensate for it with the rest of its features.

On 12/23/06, Cory Christison <cory.christison at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  Hi there,
>
>     New to the list but have been following and using Thunar for a while.
> The only problem I have ever had is the File Permissions Dialog:
>
>    - You cannot set the owner
>     - and the layout seems messy to me
>
>     Before I started to use the latest XFCE and Thunar, I was using
> Konqueror for file manager, and the only thing I grew to love about it was
> the easy permission manipulation. I shouldn't have to pull up Terminal and
> *sudo chown -R username:group /some/path* to change the owner/group.
>
>     Sorry if I am sounding a little harsh, it just becomes an annoyance
> after a while of having to pull up the terminal.
>
>     I know that Thunar is still actively being worked on, just thought I'd
> make a suggestion for a future release?
>
> Thanks,
>     Cory Christison
>
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Vincent
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