Xfce Forum

NemKo

Member

Registered: 2020-03-09

Posts: 21

Thunar bookmark missing

Hello, my Xfce thunar file manager bookmark missing the default (Documents, Downloads, Music, Pictures, Videos), some xfce distro Mxlinux,Xubuntu has this by default, I've tried thunar/nautilus manager both missing the default bookmark location. how to resolve this? my current linux distro is Arch Xfce.

ToZ

Administrator

From: Canada

Registered: 2011-06-02

Posts: 12,016

Re: Thunar bookmark missing

In Thunar, drag the folder and drop it in the location that you want the bookmark. Alternatively, edit the ~/.config/gtk-3.0/bookmarks file and add them there.

---

Mark solved threads as [SOLVED] to make it easier for others to find solutions.
--- How To Ask For Help | FAQ | Developer Wiki  |  Community | Contribute ---

regn

Member

Registered: 2025-04-19

Posts: 1

Re: Thunar bookmark missing

i cannotsee which location do you mean! files would be moved th that location. about which version of thunar do you speak? i use 1.8.9-1~18.04.0

ToZ

Administrator

From: Canada

Registered: 2011-06-02

Posts: 12,016

Re: Thunar bookmark missing

Make sure you have the xdg-user-dirs packag installed then run "xdg-user-dirs-update".

---

Mark solved threads as [SOLVED] to make it easier for others to find solutions.
--- How To Ask For Help | FAQ | Developer Wiki  |  Community | Contribute ---