Re: Nautilus crashes when changing icon captions from 'none' to 'size'

[Carlos Soriano <csoriano protonmail com>]

No worries!

Also note Nautilus 3.18 is no longer supported upstream, you may want to update to latest stable version if your distro allows it (preferred) or file a bug in your distro.

Regards
Carlos Soriano



-------- Original Message --------
On 22 Apr. 2017, 02:39, Chris < cpollock embarqmail com> wrote:
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>   On Fri, 2017-04-21 at 19:23 -0500, Chris wrote:
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>  > This is Ubuntu
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>  > Distributor ID: Ubuntu
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>  > Description:    Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS
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>  > Release:        16.04
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>  > Codename:       xenial
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>  > apt-cache policy nautilus
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>  > nautilus:
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>  >   Installed: 1:3.18.4.is.3.14.3-0ubuntu5
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>  >   Candidate: 1:3.18.4.is.3.14.3-0ubuntu5
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>  >   Version table:
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>  >  *** 1:3.18.4.is.3.14.3-0ubuntu5 500
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>  > When selecting Preferences > Display > Icon Captions and trying to
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>  > change the first entry from 'None' to 'Size' or any of the other
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>  > options in the drop-down Nautilus will crash however nothing is
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>  > written
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>  > to /var/crash.
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>  > This has been happening for a long time and didn't happen when I was
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>  > running 3.20.* from the PPA however I've regressed back to the 3.18
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>  > version lately.
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>  Sorry to reply to myself, it appears to be suddenly fixed. I had been
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>  clicking on the first option which was empty which caused the crash.
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>  After changing the third option and moving up to the first it now no
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>  longer crashes. Apologies for the noise to the list.
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>  Chris
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