Reporting Bugs - Thunar
If you are experiencing a bug in thunar, your way of helping things getting fixed is to report a bug about it in Xfce GitLab. Please note that to do this you will need to have / create an account.
Before reporting a new bug, please try your best to check if it has already been reported (see the latest reports below). Click here for a full list of bug reports.
Report a new bug
If your bug has not been reported before, please submit a new bug report.
When writing your bug report, try to be as descriptive as possible, but avoid verbosity; Mozilla has a nice guide on how to write a bug report.
For more information, see Bug Reporting and Fixing.
File a new bug or enhancement request
Open Bugs
Here's a list (updated daily) of open bug reports with the date that bug was reported in parenthesis.
- Performance loss between thunar 4.20.5, 4.21.2 and current git master (2025/11/07 21:28)
- Can't access Samsung phone data over MTP since 4.20.5 (2025/10/30 22:36)
- Properties dialog do seek for named pipe (2025/10/29 15:30)
- [PATCH] Background threads have the same priority as the UI thread (2025/10/22 16:19)
- HDD Keeps spinning after unmount via Thunar (2025/10/22 08:41)
- Right side of split view is not updated when the active directory is deleted (2025/10/08 18:11)
- Gtk-CRITICAL when reducing the size of the thunar window to the minimum size (2025/10/08 17:58)
- Thunar won't open when last view has unavailable location. (2025/10/02 11:25)
- External Volume Problem (2025/09/28 22:04)
- Folder context menu is difficult to open due to event interception by files (2025/09/26 21:33)
- Allow to modify bookmark shortcuts in the shortcuts editor (2025/09/10 18:52)
- Crash on Wayland session when unmounting/ejecting busy device (2025/09/10 18:32)
- Copying doesn't preserve modification time/date for folders, symlinks (2025/09/09 21:14)
- UCA: Add possibility to address items on the inactive split pane (2025/09/04 19:16)
- Allow to organize bookmarks in multiple folders / menu-levels (2025/09/02 23:08)
- Error not propagating when sub-tree is open in Tree Side Pane (2025/08/25 21:00)
- Add command line option to open specific split view panes (2025/08/23 09:32)