2 files changed, 28 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/perl-install/interactive.pm b/perl-install/interactive.pm
index c31d333d3..1d704112e 100644
--- a/perl-install/interactive.pm
+++ b/perl-install/interactive.pm
@@ -161,13 +161,27 @@ sub ask_okcancel_ {
     }
 }
 
+sub ask_filename {
+    my ($o, $common) = @_;
+    $common->{want_a_dir} = 0;
+    $o->ask_fileW($common);
+}
+
+sub ask_directory {
+    my ($o, $common) = @_;
+    $common->{want_a_dir} = 1;
+    $o->ask_fileW($common);
+}
+
+#- predecated
 sub ask_file {
     my ($o, $title, $o_dir) = @_;
-    $o->ask_fileW($title, $o_dir);
+    $o->ask_fileW({ title => $title, want_a_dir => 0, directory => $o_dir });
 }
+
 sub ask_fileW {
-    my ($o, $title, $_dir) = @_;
-    $o->ask_from_entry($title, N("Choose a file"));
+    my ($o, $common) = @_;
+    $o->ask_from_entry($common->{title}, $common->{message} || N("Choose a file"));
 }
 
 sub ask_from_list {
diff --git a/perl-install/interactive/gtk.pm b/perl-install/interactive/gtk.pm
index c55a5f41c..d29c2df9b 100644
--- a/perl-install/interactive/gtk.pm
+++ b/perl-install/interactive/gtk.pm
@@ -24,11 +24,17 @@ sub leave_console { my ($o) = @_; common::setVirtual(delete $o->{suspended}) }
 sub exit { ugtk2::exit(@_) }
 
 sub ask_fileW {
-    my ($_o, $title, $dir) = @_;
-    my $w = ugtk2->new($title);
-    $dir .= '/' if $dir !~ m|/$|;
-    ugtk2::_ask_file($w, $title, $dir); 
-    $w->main;
+    my ($in, $common) = @_;
+
+    my $w = ugtk2::create_file_selector(%$common);
+
+    my $file;
+    $w->main(sub { 
+	$file = $w->{chooser}->get_filename;
+	my $err = ugtk2::file_selected_check($common->{save}, $common->{want_a_dir}, $file);
+	$err and $in->ask_warn('', $err);
+	!$err;
+    }) && $file;
 }
 
 sub create_boxradio {