Ubuntu 17.10 to Ship with Nautilus 3.24 File Manager, without Type-Ahead Search

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

Ubuntu GNOME’s Jeremy Bicha is announcing today that the soon-to-be-released Nautilus 3.24 file manager will be implemented in the Ubuntu 17.10 operating system, whose development will start in late April this year.

It’s a known fact that Ubuntu is always shipping with an older Nautilus version because Canonical always includes some patches to offer certain functionality to users. And it looks like these patches need to be updated every time a new Nautilus version is out, though some of them have failed to work do to the file manager’s constant refactoring.

Nautilus 3.24 will have numerous improvements that we’ve detailed for our readers earlier this week. It will launch next month on March 22, as part of the GNOME 3.24 desktop environment. At the moment, Canonical is using Nautilus 3.20.x for Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakket… (read more)

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