This bug has been reported to Ubuntu Launchpad as: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/602908 In thunar filenames not seen. In desktop filenames seen. Xfcedesktop has good idea showing files about to be deleted but for many files better would be thunar delete window.. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: thunar 1.0.1-3ubuntu1 There are two images attached to the launchpad bug showing the different messages given. http://launchpadlibrarian.net/51542613/Xfcedesktop%20Shidel.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/51542614/Thunar%20Shidel.png Perhaps these could be changed to the same warning ?
This one was fixed in 1.2.x (we already closed it in ubuntu and forgot to close it here).