No, it does not happen; I found two places where this setting was set: 1. In gconf : apps / nautilus / preferences / desktop_is_home_dir (this setting appears to have no effect, but was a carry-over from an old version of Ubuntu. -- is nautilus gtk3 or gtk2 at this point?)
2. in .config/user-dirs.dirs -- this setting does affect nautilus. I ran with "normal" configuration (with a desktop folder) for a while, and nautilus behaved. I switched it back and there it goes... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/890441 Title: nautilus memory leak To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/890441/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
