Thunar 1.8.1 and xfdesktop

Tim Tassonis timtas at cubic.ch
Wed Jul 4 18:43:56 CEST 2018


On 07/04/2018 03:20 PM, André Miranda wrote:
> Hello Tim,
> No, you read that page correctly, Thunar 1.8.x is aligned with Xfce 4.14 
> and came out a bit too early.
> You have the following options:
> - Wait for Xfce 4.14 to update Thunar
> - Update Thunar and use xfdesktop 4.12, the only known downside is to 
> lose custom action on desktop context menu, e.g. Open Terminal Here.
> - Update Thunar and use xfdesktop 4.13.2, a development release, but 
> it's stable enough for daily usage, if you're a brave user, of course 
> I'm not endorsing it to packagers.

Thanks a lot for the clarification. As I can live with the downside of 
losing custom actions, I will stay with xfdesktop 4.12 and Thunar 1.8.1.

Bye
Tim


> 
> Cheers,
> Andre Miranda
> 
> On Tue, Jul 3, 2018 at 2:14 PM Tim Tassonis <timtas at cubic.ch 
> <mailto:timtas at cubic.ch>> wrote:
> 
>     Hi all
> 
>     I just built thunar 1.8.1 and it seems to run all fine. However, the
>     compatibility matrix under
> 
>     https://wiki.xfce.org/releng/4.14/roadmap/thunar/thunarx-cleanup
> 
>     mentions some issues with xfdesktop 4.12.4. I have rebuilt it after
>     thunar now and I can't see any problem.
> 
>     Am I just reading this wrong, or should I wait to install thunar 1.8.1
>     until xfce 4.14 is out?
> 
> 
>     Bye
>     Tim
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