[arch-general] Xfce 4.8 thunar/ristretto issues

[Ricky Thomson]

Thankyou, thumbnails immediately appeared after installing. Seems i
missed the "open folder" option in ristretto... Cheers, problem solved :-)


On 01/18/2011 04:33 PM, Xavier D. wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> You have to start tumbler for your thumbnails
> (/usr/lib/tumbler-1/tumblerd).
> Concerning ristretto, if you click on one image it only opens the image
> and not the entire folder. You can also change this behavior in the
> preferences and select "Open entire folder on startup".
> 
> BRs,
> 
> On 01/18/2011 04:43 PM, Ricky Thomson wrote:
>> Hello
>> Having 2 minor problems with xfce since the update to 4.8.
>>
>> First problem is that no thumbnails are being cached/displayed by thunar
>> anymore. I have tried deleting ~/.thumbnails and all xfce related config
>> files in ~/.
>>
>> Previously i had installed the xfce4-goodies package so i believe the
>> thumbnailers "scripts/programs" are on my system.
>>
>> How to fix this?
>>
>>
>>
>> Second problem, when opening ristretto (xfce image viewer) for example
>> several images in one folder, the arrow buttons to display the next
>> image in the folder are unclickable/unresponsive. Gets kind of awkward
>> trying to view several images quickly.
>>
>> As i said i have tried deleting config files under ~/ which might be
>> "broken" from the upgrade. So i'm not too sure what to do.
>>
>> Packages in question:
>> ----------------------
>> thunar 1.2.0-1
>> ristretto 0.0.91-1
>>
>> Thanks in advance.