mherrmann / mherrmann/fman

Cut/Paste copies instead of moving on Ubuntu 17.10 (Wayland/Gnome 3)

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Python
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Description

Continuing a report by @klutchnikoff in #322.

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Research direction

The issue names no file, test, or entry point. Reproduce cut/paste on Ubuntu 17.10 with Wayland and GNOME 3, then trace the file-manager operation so cut moves the selected files instead of copying them and verify the behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
linux, python, ubuntu
Domain
desktop, operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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