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|description=The Files application (also known as Nautilus) has been a major focus for work in the 3.6 cycle. The newest release includes many new features and a large number of bug fixes, resulting in a more functional and effective application.
|description=This test case covers basic operation of the GNOME file manager (Nautilus).
 
[http://library.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/3.6/users-files.html Read more.]


{{admon/note | Consult very comprehensive help located in "Super menu" - "Help" if you don't know how to do some action.}}
{{admon/note | Consult very comprehensive help located in "Super menu" - "Help" if you don't know how to do some action.}}
|setup=
|setup=
* Add Enterprise Login accounts as described in [[QA:Testcase Gnome Online Accounts|Online Accounts]] test case.
# Optional: if you have access to network resources through Kerberos or Active Directory, add an Enterprise Login account as described in [[QA:Testcase Gnome Online Accounts|Online Accounts]] test case.
|actions=
|actions=
# Browse files and directories using directory view and sidebar (Places, Devices and Network). Go backward and forward if available. Try to open files, use multiple tabs, show hidden files.
# Browse directories using the main view and sidebar. Go backward and forward when those actions are available.
# Create, copy, move, delete and rename files and directories. Try to select multiple files and/or folders, manually or by matching string and try to invert selection.
# Open multiple tabs with different locations.
# Try to open a variety of file types.
# Create, copy, move, delete and rename files and directories.
# Try to select multiple files and/or folders.
# Search for files and directories, use various keywords and filters.
# Search for files and directories, use various keywords and filters.
# Switch between icon and list views. Sort files by name, size, type and last modification date, try also reverse order.
# Switch between icon and list views. Sort files by name, size, type and last modification date, try also reverse order. Toggle "show hidden files" and see if it reveals additional locations in the Home directory.
# Navigate "Super menu" - "Preferences" - "Display" and enable "Navigate folders in a tree" in "List View". Close and then switch to list view.
# Try some common settings from the preferences window, to see if they work as expected: "Sort Folders Before Files", "Action to Open Items".
# Open file and directory properties and check displayed informations. Change file/directory permissions and default application associations for various filetypes.
# Open file and directory properties, and check that the information looks correct.
# Select some files and directories, compress them, move an archive to different location and extract them here.
# Change file and directory permissions.
# Open "Recent" from places.
# Connect a removable drive and open it from the sidebar. View available space using the properties. Format the drive by selecting "Format..." from its context menu.
# Connect to remote server, navigate "Super menu" - "Connect to Server" and fill correct address and credentials (if you are asked). Try various network file protocols, like (S)FTP, SMB, NFS and WebDAV.
# Select some files and directories, compress them, move an archive to a different location and extract them here.
# If possible, connect to a remote server from the "Other Locations" item in the sidebar.


|results=
|results=
# There shouldn't be any regressions from previous release. You should see previews or icons correctly representing contents of files and directories. Files should be opened in associated applications. This should work with local, removable and remote media.
# There shouldn't be any regressions from the previous release. You should see previews or icons correctly representing contents of files and directories. Files should be opened in their associated applications. This should work with local, removable and remote media.
# Every action should have expected result. This should work with local, removable and remote media.
# Every action should have expected result. This should work with local, removable and remote media.
# Files should always find existing files and directories when using correct keywords and filters.
# Files should always find existing files and directories when using correct keywords and filters.
# List view should show correct informations. Sorting should work as expected.
# List view should show correct informations. Sorting should work as expected.
# You can navigate directories as a tree.
# You can navigate directories as a tree.
# Properties should display correct informations. Application association should change for every files with same filetype.
# Properties should display correct information. Application association should change for every files with same filetype.
# Extracted files and directories should be exactly same as originals. This should work on local, removable and remote media.
# Extracted files and directories should be exactly same as originals. This should work on local, removable and remote media.
# You should see recently accessed files sorted by modification date.
# You should see recently accessed files sorted by modification date.
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[[Category:Package_nautilus_test_cases]]
[[Category:GNOME3_acceptance_test_cases]]
[[Category:GNOME default application test cases]]

Revision as of 11:35, 5 September 2022

Description

This test case covers basic operation of the GNOME file manager (Nautilus).

Note.png
Consult very comprehensive help located in "Super menu" - "Help" if you don't know how to do some action.

Setup

  1. Optional: if you have access to network resources through Kerberos or Active Directory, add an Enterprise Login account as described in Online Accounts test case.

How to test

  1. Browse directories using the main view and sidebar. Go backward and forward when those actions are available.
  2. Open multiple tabs with different locations.
  3. Try to open a variety of file types.
  4. Create, copy, move, delete and rename files and directories.
  5. Try to select multiple files and/or folders.
  6. Search for files and directories, use various keywords and filters.
  7. Switch between icon and list views. Sort files by name, size, type and last modification date, try also reverse order. Toggle "show hidden files" and see if it reveals additional locations in the Home directory.
  8. Try some common settings from the preferences window, to see if they work as expected: "Sort Folders Before Files", "Action to Open Items".
  9. Open file and directory properties, and check that the information looks correct.
  10. Change file and directory permissions.
  11. Connect a removable drive and open it from the sidebar. View available space using the properties. Format the drive by selecting "Format..." from its context menu.
  12. Select some files and directories, compress them, move an archive to a different location and extract them here.
  13. If possible, connect to a remote server from the "Other Locations" item in the sidebar.

Expected Results

  1. There shouldn't be any regressions from the previous release. You should see previews or icons correctly representing contents of files and directories. Files should be opened in their associated applications. This should work with local, removable and remote media.
  2. Every action should have expected result. This should work with local, removable and remote media.
  3. Files should always find existing files and directories when using correct keywords and filters.
  4. List view should show correct informations. Sorting should work as expected.
  5. You can navigate directories as a tree.
  6. Properties should display correct information. Application association should change for every files with same filetype.
  7. Extracted files and directories should be exactly same as originals. This should work on local, removable and remote media.
  8. You should see recently accessed files sorted by modification date.
  9. This should work also with Kerberos and Active Directory network resources.