[Digikam-users] Dragging images from digikam album view to Nautilus removes the original

Rei Shinozuka shino at panix.com
Fri Apr 23 14:44:32 BST 2010


Thanks Gilles, rebuilding from source tarball now.  I'll report if the 
behavior I reported improves.

thanks,

-rei

On 04/23/2010 09:31 AM, Gilles Caulier wrote:
> Do not use an old beta5. use last digikam stable 1.2.0
>
> Gilles Caulier
>
> 2010/4/23 Rei Shinozuka<shino at panix.com>:
>    
>> i'm used to dragging images from digikam album view to thunderbird or to
>> web uploads and it never disturbs the original contents of the album.
>>
>> when i wanted to copy some images to a thumbdrive to show someone, i
>> dragged the images there, and after half a dozen images, i noticed they
>> were being deleted from the album.  i restored them, but had i not
>> noticed, this could have been unfortunate.  i was surprised (to say the
>> least) that the drag and drop action from digikam album to nautilus was
>> a move rather than a copy. i tend to expect a drag and drop to any
>> removable media to be interpreted as a copy.
>>
>> i do notice when dragging images from one album to another in digikam,
>> the app gives you the option to "move" or "copy" which is great.  also,
>> when dragging from nautilus to digikam you get that choice.
>>
>> is there a way to configure that dragging images from albumview to
>> nautilus (or some other app) doesn't ever delete the original?
>>
>> digikam: Version 1.0.0-beta5 Using KDE 4.2.4 (KDE 4.2.4)
>> nautilus: 2.26.2
>> ubuntu 9.04
>> kernel:  2.6.28-18-generic
>>
>> thanks much!
>>
>> -rei
>>
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