> First, it's usually a bad idea to run shred on flash-based devices, but I
> think it's unrelevant here.
I agree, but Thunar should not crash (and/or corrupt the memory of other
programs) regardless of the number of writings.
I think that the problem is not caused by GNU shred itself, but from
Hello,
let me clarify your doubts, so it will be easier to debug. :-)
> I'm sorry to hear that, but I don't think I can reproduce that (also it's
> unclear what “shredding” exactly means here).
It means standard secure deletion by using "shred" from the GNU Coreutils.
GNU shred:
control: severity -1 important
control: tag -1 unreproducible moreinfo
On Tue, 2017-12-19 at 20:58 +0100, Lorenzo Ancora wrote:
> Dear Maintainer,
> shredding a file in a mounted USB key causes `Thunar 1.6.11 (Xfce 4.12)` to
> block permanently.
> The window with the key won't close and Thunar
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