opening a file with gedit from nautilus search shows the file as empty

Bug #97383 reported by kmikz
4
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Nautilus
Expired
Medium
nautilus (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Low
Ubuntu Desktop Bugs

Bug Description

Binary package hint: nautilus

Steps to reproduce the problem:
1. search for something that returns a .txt file
2. open in gedit or any other text editor
3. the file is empty. if you open the file by normal browsing to it's
location it works ok.

Actual Results:
The opened file appears to be empty.

Expected Results:
gEdit should open the searched file.

Revision history for this message
Chris Rose (chris-vault5) wrote :

Thank you for your bug report.

Changed in nautilus:
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: Unconfirmed → Confirmed
Changed in nautilus:
assignee: nobody → desktop-bugs
importance: Medium → Low
Revision history for this message
Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :
Changed in nautilus:
status: Unknown → Unconfirmed
Revision history for this message
Pablo Castellano (pablocastellano) wrote :

I can confirm it. gedit just opens a new empty doc

Changed in nautilus:
status: New → Invalid
Revision history for this message
Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote :

this is not reproducible with nautilus on hardy, feel free to re open the bug if you can do it and provide some instructions in order to trigger it though, thanks.

Changed in nautilus:
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
Changed in nautilus:
importance: Unknown → Medium
status: Invalid → Expired
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