ANNOUNCE: thunar 4.21.5 released

Alexander Schwinn alexxcons at xfce.org
Sat Mar 28 18:50:57 CET 2026


thunar 4.21.5 is now available for download from
  
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/xfce/thunar/4.21/thunar-4.21.5.tar.xz
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/xfce/thunar/4.21/thunar-4.21.5.tar.xz?sha1
  https://archive.xfce.org/src/xfce/thunar/4.21/thunar-4.21.5.tar.xz?sha256


What is thunar?
===============

Thunar is a modern file manager for the Xfce Desktop Environment. It has
been designed from the ground up to be fast and easy-to-use. Its user
interface is clean and intuitive, and does not include any confusing or
useless options. Thunar is fast and responsive with a good start up time
and directory load time. Thunar is accessible using Assistive
Technologies and is fully standards compliant.

Website: 
  https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/thunar/start


Release notes for 4.21.5
========================
[Please note that this is a development release.]

Development release on the master branch. Changelog:

New Features and Enhancements:
- Popup menu at tab label on keybord activated
- Add keyboard support for context menu on terminal
- Add keyboard support for history menu on back and forward buttons
- Add keyboard support for context menu on toolbar
- Popup menu on tree view item for keyboard activated
- Popup menu at focused widget on keyboard activated
- Show filesystem type in preferences
- At tooltips to 'Capacity' and 'Usage' (#1806)
- Show as well 'usable' size in 'Capacity' row (#1806)
- Differ between total and usable fs space (#1806)
- Expose drag-drop-mode in preferences
- Improve statusbar loading text (#1787)
- Show selection busy information on statusbar (#1780)

Bugfixes:
- Disable overlay scrolling by default (#367)
- Wrap long filenames in error dialogs (#1412)
- Limit filname length for create/rename (#1812)
- Add fallback for backdrop highlight color
- Store pending column size changes on close (#1318)
- Use GtkTreeModelFilter for tree view side pane (#1460)
- Tree-view pane: Fix wrong selection on open new window
- Prevent shortcuts view focus lost (#1675)
- Detect CDROM media changes using ID_FD_UUID udev property
- Never ask twice on replace/overwrite (#1794)
- Fix translations for XML file (#1790)
- Add %d to strings to fix some transl. (#939)
- Pass current dir to catfish (#1785)
- Ignore G_IO_ERROR_NOT_SUPPORTED (#1782)

Maintenance:
- Properties dialog - add separator for fs data
- Add help text for URL arguments
- Call xfconf_shutdown before exit
- Add 'grab_focus' parameter to 'set directory' calls (#1675)

Translation Updates:
  Albanian, Arabic, Armenian, Armenian (Armenia), Asturian, Basque,
  Belarusian, Bengali, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese (China), Chinese
  (Hong Kong), Chinese (Taiwan), Czech, Danish, Dutch, Eastern
  Armenian, English (Australia), English (United Kingdom), Esperanto,
  Estonian, Finnish, French, Galician, Georgian, German, Greek, Hebrew,
  Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Interlingue, Italian, Japanese,
  Kazakh, Latvian, Malay, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Occitan
  (post 1500), Persian (Iran), Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil),
  Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish,
  Thai, Turkish, Uyghur, Venetian, Vietnamese


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