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Dsantra92

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Registered: 2021-08-09

Posts: 2

Thunar does not allow view settings for each folder

I am trying to enable "Remember view settings for each folder" in Thunar. The checkbox and the option appears in grey and I cannot activate it. I am pasting a screenshot in imgur, in case I wasn't able to explain it properly:

ps: I am not sure, what more details I need to share for resolving my problem. Please feel free to ask any additional information that might be required to solve this problem.

ToZ

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Registered: 2011-06-02

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Re: Thunar does not allow view settings for each folder

gvfs must be installed for that option to be available. Or are you running thunar as root?

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Dsantra92

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Registered: 2021-08-09

Posts: 2

Re: Thunar does not allow view settings for each folder

Thanks!! As you pointed out gvfs was not installed. I installed gvfs and now Thunar works like a charm