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Re: thunar, xfce etc

From: Adam Hardy <adam.ant(at)cyberspaceroad.com>
Date: Mon Sep 24 2007 - 16:19:34 EDT

Andrew Sackville-West on 24/09/07 19:16, wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 07:00:19PM +0100, Adam Hardy wrote:
>> Andrew Sackville-West on 24/09/07 17:28, wrote:
>>> On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 12:15:55PM +0100, Adam Hardy wrote:

>>>> I use xfce and it has a horrible bug in thunar, its gui file manager,
>>>> which crops up every now and again and freezes the gui for five minutes.
>>>>
>>>> I finally decided to try to get a fix or something and I see that the
>>>> thunar version provided by the etch debian packaging repository is
>>>> 0.4.0rc1. The thunar people brought out 0.8.0 back in January. I'm
>>>> running etch.
>>>>
>>>> On the thunar website there's just source code download available. I can
>>>> see http://alioth.debian.org/ where there appears to be a project that
>>>> might be it but the site is so minimalist, I can't find more! Must be
>>>> going code blind.
>>>>
>>>> Where is it?

>>> what exactly are you after here? Sid currently has thunar
>>> 0.8.something, if that helps. 
>> Hmm. Must be nice. But I'm on etch. Is there no easy way (using debian 
>> packaging) to get an upgrade to Thunar without moving from etch to sid?
> 
> [corrected:] 
http://backports.org/

HAHA! How fantastic that it already exists. Thanks alot.

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