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

[Aditya Bhatt]

Same here.
Nautilus is not KDE material and doesn't present a context menu for "move"
or "copy". I guess the default behavior for nautilus is to move, then.

On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 7:01 PM, Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>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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