How recover file lost when Thunar crashed during cut-and-paste?

[Heinz Diehl]

On 01.02.2016, Ralf Mardorf wrote: 

> Perhaps not important, but seemingly Xfe can't be used for the desktop,
> Rodent and SpaceFM provide this feature.

It's xfdesktop which handles the desktop, and not Thunar. To let
another file manager (e.g. SpaceFM or similar) handle the directories
on the desktop, you can edit ~/.config/xfce4/helpers.rc and define it
using "FileManager=xxxx".