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anness

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Registered: 2016-07-29

Posts: 2

Delete file with Shred

How change standard function "Delete File" in Xfce? I want use command "shred" in automatic mode before delete file by Thunar.

ToZ

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From: Canada

Registered: 2011-06-02

Posts: 11,854

Re: Delete file with Shred

Hello and welcome.

If you are referring to the standard "Delete" option in Thunar's context menu, then you can't - it's hard coded.

You can, however, create a custom action that will add a "Shred" option to the menu. See: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Thuna … ile.28s.29 for an example.

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anness

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Registered: 2016-07-29

Posts: 2

Re: Delete file with Shred

Thank you.
I need to change the standard "Delete".