linuxmint / linuxmint/nemo-extensions
Compress wizard, changing the archive filename doesn't work
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Description
Distribution
Ubuntu 24.04
Package version
6.0.2
Frequency
Always
Bug description
When the compress wizard is used, if the filename of the archive is changed, the new filename is not considered
Steps to reproduce
- select one or more files
- go to menu "Edit / Compress" (or right click / compress)
- change the field "File"
- click "Create"
Expected behavior
the file name of the new archive should be the name previously entered in the field "File"
Additional information
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- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Reproduce the problem through the Edit / Compress menu using the listed steps, then trace the compress wizard entry point to see where the archive filename is handled. Done means creating an archive after changing the File field produces an archive with the newly entered filename.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c, ubuntu
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100