That's because the desktop is drawn by... Nautilus. I think there is
ongoing work to split desktop drawing out of Nautilus, but I don't know
if that will solve this bug.
** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1095869
Title:
Folders on desktop are opened with Nautilus although my default file
browser is Thunar
Status in “nautilus” package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
I use Thunar as my default file browser (folders opened from apps are
opened with it) but when I double click on a folder on the Gnome
desktop, it opens with Nautilus.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: nautilus 1:3.5.90.really.3.4.2-0ubuntu4.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-21.32-generic 3.5.7.1
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-21-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu9
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Jan 4 00:37:41 2013
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/nautilus
GsettingsChanges:
b'org.gnome.nautilus.window-state' b'geometry' b"'800x550+0+55'"
b'org.gnome.nautilus.window-state' b'maximized' b'true'
b'org.gnome.nautilus.window-state' b'start-with-status-bar' b'true'
MarkForUpload: True
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=fr_FR:en
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: nautilus
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-10-25 (70 days ago)
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