*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 194191 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/194191
Still not solved in Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot. Creating url shortcuts
in desktop by drag and drop from browser should be a basic feature! I'm
sorry but I really find hard to believe that after all these
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 194191 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/194191
I created a template named ~/Templates/hyperlink.desktop. The contents
are just a blank launcher:
[Desktop Entry]
Encoding=UTF-8
Name=Link to something
Type=Link
URL=
Icon=gnome-fs-bookmark
I take the long
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 194191 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/194191
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 194191
[Hardy/Firefox 3.0b3] cannot drag and drop bookmark to desktop
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I can confirm the bug also with Firefox 4.0. It seems to me as if with
Firefox 4.0 the bug doesn't occur so often anymore, but it does for the
page mentioned by Sean in #4.
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Works on some sites not others. I'm running Firefox 3.6.16 on Ubuntu
10.10.
Try this site, for example: http://mywiki.wooledge.org/FullBashGuide
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/475587
I think in Firefox 3.6.8 the problem is solved. It asked me if I wanted
a link or a copy.
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Dragging a URL to the desktop saves web page instead of creating a link
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/475587
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I can confirm this behaviour. I found out how I can still create launchers on
the desktop:
- drag the address bar icon to the desktop (and don't drop it)
- when you left the firefox window with your mouse and you are ready to drop
it on the desktop press and hold ALT
- drop it to the
** Changed in: firefox-3.5 (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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Dragging a URL to the desktop saves web page instead of creating a link
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/475587
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