** Changed in: nautilus
Importance: Unknown => Medium
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Nautilus should allow execution of arbitrary files with execute bit set
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/204324
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I'm assuming binfmt-misc is standard and is in Ubuntu by default and is
the way the kernel executes files. If so, I also am experiencing this,
and I would guess that the easiest solution for a quick fix would be to
have "Run" be a special option that's always available for executable
files. I ass
** Changed in: nautilus
Status: Unknown => New
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Nautilus should allow execution of arbitrary files with execute bit set
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/204324
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** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Low
Assignee: (unassigned) => Ubuntu Desktop Bugs (desktop-bugs)
Status: Confirmed => Triaged
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Nautilus should allow execution of arbitrary files with execute bit set
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/204324
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** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Nautilus should allow execution of arbitrary files with execute bit set
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/204324
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** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #529960
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=529960
** Also affects: nautilus via
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=529960
Importance: Unknown
Status: Unknown
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Nautilus should allow execution of arbitrary files with execute bit
Another reason this is a bug is due to the way nautilus will handle
files that are not executable but have the correct extension.
For example, on my system I've set up an association for jar files to be
executed by the jvm. This is great if the jar file is intended to be
executed. It works just