Hi Bruno,

Thanks for removing the warning.
Please upload fixed nautilus-admin package to ppa:brunonova -
https://launchpad.net/~brunonova/+archive if  you unable to upload new
package to Debian.

Thanks again for maintaining such useful extension,
Mantas Kriaučiūnas
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On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 10:17 PM, Bruno Nova <[email protected]> wrote:
> Points taken.
> I reopened the bug and will remove that warning.
>
> However, since Debian is currently frozen, I won't be able to upload a
> new package just yet, I think.
>
> 2017-02-21 20:32 GMT+00:00 Mantas Baltix <[email protected]>:
>> Please don't close this bugreport - current implementation is really bad way
>> on multi-user systems and no other nautilus extensions (except dead 6-years
>> old nautilus-compare) uses this approach.
>> When I install nautilus-admin package on multi-user system (where reboots
>> are very rare), then *all users* gets this misleading warning *at first
>> login* after installation:
>> "The file manager must be restarted in order to start the Nautilus Admin
>> extension."
>> Users shouldn't see such dialog at login, because nautilus-admin extension
>> works fine right after login (there was no nautilus process for that user at
>> installation time), so, no need to restart nautilus!
>>
>> Bruno Nova <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> dialog asking to restart the file manager is there to do that, so
>>> that average users are not confused when the extension doesn't
>>> work after being installed.
>>
>> Average users doesn't have administration rights and doesn't have ability to
>> install deb packages :)
>> This dialog should be displayed *only for user, who install this package*,
>> not for every user in operating system.
>>
>> User's should not be disturbed about installed nautilus extensions,
>> *this info is useful only for system administrator* - only for 1 user, who
>> installs this package, so, please use debconf in debian/postinst or put this
>> info in package's description or /usr/share/doc/nautilus-admin/README.Debian
>>
>> Prompting "every" user instead of system administrator violates Debian
>> policy, see
>> www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-binary.html#s-maintscriptprompt

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