I'm out of the office until 1st August. On 29 Apr 2011, at 16:30, Marcus Uneson <136...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote:
> While knowing size and last modified are useful things to know, > they are not necessarily enough to tell that two files are identical > (in particular as sizes are usually only approximate). > > Better would be to have the system find out for me that > the two files are identical by computing a checksum (md5 or similar) > in the background and let me know the result: "Note: the files > are identical", or "Note: the files are not identical". This is > very quick on all but the largest files (you may want to ask > specifically for *.iso and similar). > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are a member of > Papercutters, which is subscribed to One Hundred Paper Cuts. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136702 > > Title: > nautilus 'replace file' dialog box could give more information > > Status in One Hundred Paper Cuts: > Fix Released > Status in Nautilus: > Fix Released > Status in “nautilus” package in Ubuntu: > Fix Released > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: nautilus > > (Wishlist) > > When you try to copy a file into a folder and there is already a file > with the same name, nautilus just says that the file exists and asks > if you want to replace it. > > It would be far more useful if it also displayed for each file: > > * last modified > * file size > > so that the user could make an informed decision as to which is the > newer file. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136702 Title: nautilus 'replace file' dialog box could give more information To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hundredpapercuts/+bug/136702/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
