From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030703 Galeon/1.3.9 Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): eog(0:2.4.0-1).i386 nautilus(0:2.4.0-5).i386 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. have a png/jpg/picture-whatever-format with a # in its name. 2. open a nautilus window. 3. double click on the picture in the nautilus window. Actual Results: a Window popup saying file /path/to/fileblabla not found (original filename was /path/to/fileblabla#blabla.png) Additional info: I've tested with some other file type (mp3) and the viewer (totem) worked correctly.
Triage->Upstream Filed: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=126418
Closing upstream Initial discussion on the upstream bug at gnome suggests that nautilus 2.4.1 no longer has this problem.