Ubuntu
nautilus package

add command line option to select file

Bug #575719 reported by Sergey Klimov on 2010-05-05

This bug affects 6 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	Nautilus	Fix Released	Medium	gnome-bugs #636269
	nautilus (Ubuntu)	Fix Released	Wishlist	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: nautilus

when i click "open in folder" in mozilla firefox download window, for example, i expect nautilus that will open folder with downloaded file AND select downloaded file. But i have only open folder.
so i propose add command line to nautilus to select file

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: nautilus 1:2.30.1-0ubuntu1
Uname: Linux 2.6.34-999-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed May 5 14:26:39 2010
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Beta i386 (20100318)
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=ru:ru_UA:en
LANG=ru_UA.utf8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: nautilus

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Related branches

lp:ubuntu/quantal/nautilus

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Sergey Klimov (nbdarvin) wrote on 2010-05-05:

Dependencies.txt Edit (5.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
usr_lib_nautilus.txt Edit (344 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote on 2010-05-05:

that's known upstream, you can track it here: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=497008

Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu):
importance:	Undecided → Wishlist
status:	New → Triaged

Bug Watch Updater (bug-watch-updater) on 2010-05-05

Changed in nautilus:
status:	Unknown → New

Bug Watch Updater (bug-watch-updater) on 2010-08-10

Changed in nautilus:
status:	New → Invalid

Bug Watch Updater (bug-watch-updater) on 2010-08-11

Changed in nautilus:
status:	Invalid → Confirmed

Bug Watch Updater (bug-watch-updater) on 2010-09-16

Changed in nautilus:
importance:	Unknown → Medium

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deters (lucasdeters+launchpad) wrote on 2010-11-07:

I proposed a patch on gnome bug tracker... now we need to wait for the aproval....

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=632427

Usage:

nautilus --select ~/some_file.txt

Bug Watch Updater (bug-watch-updater) on 2010-12-08

Changed in nautilus:
status:	Confirmed → Fix Released

Sebastien Bacher (seb128) on 2010-12-15

Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu):
status:	Triaged → Fix Committed
status:	Fix Committed → Triaged
Changed in nautilus:
importance:	Medium → Unknown
status:	Fix Released → Unknown

Bug Watch Updater (bug-watch-updater) on 2011-01-10

Changed in nautilus:
importance:	Unknown → Medium
status:	Unknown → Confirmed

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deters (lucasdeters+launchpad) wrote on 2011-04-10:

A fix to that was pushed to git master trunk:
http://git.gnome.org/browse/nautilus/commit/?id=a96761350ad422ec084c12f649562f9a2a83963d

Usage: nautilus ~/file_to_be_selected.txt

But i don't expect this will be shipped on ubuntu 11.04.

Bug Watch Updater (bug-watch-updater) on 2011-06-24

Changed in nautilus:
status:	Confirmed → In Progress

Bug Watch Updater (bug-watch-updater) on 2011-12-14

Changed in nautilus:
status:	In Progress → Fix Released

Bilal Shahid (s9iper1) on 2011-12-14

Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu):
status:	Triaged → Fix Released

Sebastien Bacher (seb128) on 2011-12-16

Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu):
status:	Fix Released → Fix Committed
status:	Fix Committed → Fix Released

Sebastien Bacher (seb128) on 2012-01-31

Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu):
status:	Fix Released → Fix Committed

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote on 2012-01-31:

This bug was fixed in the package nautilus - 1:3.3.4-0ubuntu1

---------------
nautilus (1:3.3.4-0ubuntu1) precise; urgency=low

  * New upstream version which fixes:
    - "Opening Popupmenu in Context of Folder with List-View impossible?"
      (lp: #126540)
    - "'Create folder in here' context menu option for nautilus" (lp: #61786)
    - the file count and the size count change in opposite direction.
      (lp: #503330)
    - the mounts in the place menu should have a properties entry.
      (lp: #846289)
    - add command line option to select file (lp: #575719)
    - Media in 'Places' side bar should have same context menu as in
      'Computer' (lp: #230098)
  * debian/nautilus-data.install:
    - updated, ui and icons have been moved into gresources
  * debian/patches/05_desktop_menu_export.patch:
     - updated to correctly include the gresources desktop definition

  [ Jeremy Bicha ]
  * New upstream release.
  * debian/control.in:
    - Bump minimum GTK and glib
  * Refreshed patches
  * Dropped upstream patches:
    - 17_dont_allow_new_tab_on_desktop.patch
    - 18_fix_crash_in_get_current_uri.patch
    - 19_lazily_initialize_notification_service.patch
    - git_sideplace_sorting.patch
    - git_next_row.patch
    - git_dont_document_browser_option.patch
    - git_browser_compat.patch
    - git_bookmarks_reordering.patch
    - git_listview_context_menus.patch
    - git_use_gtk_grid.patch
-- Sebastien Bacher <email address hidden> Tue, 31 Jan 2012 13:45:01 +0100