Allow recent:/// in Nautilus for Copy/Move/Open

fixes: QubesOS/qubes-issues#8589

qubes-rpc/nautilus/qvm_copy_nautilus.py

@@ -28,10 +28,30 @@ def get_file_items(self, *args):
     def on_menu_item_clicked(self, menu, files):
         '''Called when user chooses files though Nautilus context menu.
         '''
-        cmd = [file_obj.get_location().get_path()
-               for file_obj in files
-               # Check if file is not gone
-               if not file_obj.is_gone()]
+        paths = []
+        for file_obj in files:
+            file_location = file_obj.get_location()
+            file_uri = file_location.get_uri()
+            if file_uri.startswith('file:///'):
+                if not file_obj.is_gone():
+                    # Check if file is not gone
+                    paths.append(file_location.get_path())
+            elif file_uri.startswith('recent:///'):
+                try:
+                    file_info = file_location.query_info(
+                            Gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_TARGET_URI, 0, None)
+                    target_uri = file_info.get_attribute_string(
+                            Gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_TARGET_URI)
+                    if target_uri.startswith('file://'):
+                        paths.append(target_uri[7:])
+                except GLib.GError:
+                    # TODO: Decide what to do if the recent item does not exist
+                    pass
+            else:
+                # TODO: Decide what to do with other weird URIs (eg. smb:///)
+                pass
+        # Double-check if the file is not gone in the meantime
+        cmd = [path for path in paths if os.path.exists(path)]
         cmd.insert(0, '/usr/lib/qubes/qvm-copy-to-vm.gnome')
         pid = GLib.spawn_async(cmd)[0]
         GLib.spawn_close_pid(pid)

qubes-rpc/nautilus/qvm_dvm_nautilus.py

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-from gi.repository import Nautilus, GObject, GLib
+import os.path
+from gi.repository import Nautilus, GObject, GLib, Gio
 
 
 class OpenInDvmItemExtension(GObject.GObject, Nautilus.MenuProvider):
@@ -39,17 +40,35 @@ def on_menu_item_clicked(self, menu, files, view_only=False):
         '''Called when user chooses files though Nautilus context menu.
         '''
         for file_obj in files:
-
-            # Check if file still exists
-            if file_obj.is_gone():
+            file_location = file_obj.get_location()
+            file_uri = file_location.get_uri()
+            if file_uri.startswith('file:///'):
+                if not file_obj.is_gone():
+                    # Check if file still exists
+                    file_path = file_location.get_path()
+                else:
+                    return
+            elif file_uri.startswith('recent:///'):
+                try:
+                    file_info = file_location.query_info(
+                            Gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_TARGET_URI, 0, None)
+                    target_uri = file_info.get_attribute_string(
+                            Gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_TARGET_URI)
+                    if target_uri.startswith('file://'):
+                        file_path = target_uri[7:]
+                    if not os.path.exists(file_path):
+                        return
+                except GLib.GError:
+                    #TODO: Decide what to do if the recent item does not exist
+                    return
+            else:
+                # TODO: Decide what to do with other weird URIs (eg. smb:///)
                 return
 
-            gio_file = file_obj.get_location()
-
             command = ['/usr/bin/qvm-open-in-dvm']
             if view_only:
                 command.append('--view-only')
-            command.append(gio_file.get_path())
+            command.append(file_path)
 
             pid = GLib.spawn_async(command)[0]
             GLib.spawn_close_pid(pid)

qubes-rpc/nautilus/qvm_move_nautilus.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-from gi.repository import Nautilus, GObject, GLib
-
+import os.path
+from gi.repository import Nautilus, GObject, GLib, Gio
 
 class MoveToAppvmItemExtension(GObject.GObject, Nautilus.MenuProvider):
     '''Move file(s) to AppVM.
@@ -28,10 +28,31 @@ def get_file_items(self, *args):
     def on_menu_item_clicked(self, menu, files):
         '''Called when user chooses files though Nautilus context menu.
         '''
-        cmd = [file_obj.get_location().get_path()
-               for file_obj in files
-               # Check if file is not gone
-               if not file_obj.is_gone()]
+        paths = []
+        for file_obj in files:
+            file_location = file_obj.get_location()
+            file_uri = file_location.get_uri()
+            if file_uri.startswith('file:///'):
+                if not file_obj.is_gone():
+                    # Check if file is not gone
+                    paths.append(file_location.get_path())
+            elif file_uri.startswith('recent:///'):
+                try:
+                    file_info = file_location.query_info(
+                            Gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_TARGET_URI, 0, None)
+                    target_uri = file_info.get_attribute_string(
+                            Gio.FILE_ATTRIBUTE_STANDARD_TARGET_URI)
+                    if target_uri.startswith('file://'):
+                        paths.append(target_uri[7:])
+                except GLib.GError:
+                    # TODO: Decide what to do if the recent item does not exist
+                    pass
+            else:
+                # TODO: Decide what to do with other weird URIs (eg. smb:///)
+                pass
+        # Double-check if the file is not gone in the meantime
+        cmd = [path for path in paths if os.path.exists(path)]
         cmd.insert(0, '/usr/lib/qubes/qvm-move-to-vm.gnome')
         pid = GLib.spawn_async(cmd)[0]
         GLib.spawn_close_pid(pid)
+        # TODO: Refresh Nautilus to remove moved files from recents list