[PLUG] XFCE Oddity: Making multiple copies of a file.

Dick Steffens dick at dicksteffens.com
Wed Feb 19 19:31:38 UTC 2020


On 2/19/20 11:27 AM, John Jason Jordan wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Feb 2020 11:07:56 -0800
> Dick Steffens <dick at dicksteffens.com> dijo:
>
>> I'm using Xubuntu 18.04, XFCE.
>>
>> In other environments, if I copy a file I can paste it multiple times
>> in the same directory, with each copy getting a number saying which
>> copy it is. When I do that with Thunar 1.6.15, I can only make one
>> copy without renaming it before I can make a second copy. Is there a
>> way to change this?
> I still use Thunar occasionally, but there are other file managers that
> I like better. My favorite is PCFileMan, but I also have installed
> Nautilus, Xfe, Caja, and Krusader. With PCFileMan I can paste as many
> times as I want and it just asks me to change the filename for the copy.

Thanks. I'll give that a try.

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Regards,

Dick Steffens




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