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Red 'filename, overwrite existing' when opening a file
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Description

System Information

Blender 2.81 (sub 12)
	build date: 2019-09-21
	build time: 12:22:01
	build commit date: 2019-09-21
	build commit time: 08:48
	build hash: ef45d1c8cd43
	build platform: Linux
	build type: RelWithDebInfo

Exact steps for others to reproduce the error

  • Run blender --factory-startup
  • Locate and set the relatively well hidden option Edit → Preferences → Interface →Editors → Temporary Windows →File Browser → Fullscreen
  • Open suzanne-01.blend
  • Save as suzanne-02.blend
  • Open suzanne-01.blend or suzanne-02.blend


Event Timeline

Jacques Lucke (JacquesLucke) lowered the priority of this task from 90 to 50.Sep 23 2019, 10:22 AM
Sybren A. Stüvel (sybren) claimed this task.
Sybren A. Stüvel (sybren) changed the subtype of this task from "Report" to "Bug".

I've seen this issue myself as well, and talked about it with @Severing. Right now I can't reproduce it any more (tested with 2.82 alpha @ rB756b9acaf552bb82596) so it appears the bug has been fixed already.

Please try the latest daily build: https://builder.blender.org/download/

If the problem persists, please let us know so we can re-open the report. Don't forget to mention the specific version you tested against.