It looks like the problem has evolved since it was originally reported. Desktop files are now correctly created on $HOME/Desktop/, but there are (at least) two problems with their contents:
- the Exec stanza runs /snap/chromium/861/usr/lib/chromium- browser/chrome directly, i.e. unconfined - the exec path contains the revision number for the snap, and consequently will stop working when the snap is updated -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to chromium-browser in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1732482 Title: [snap] doesn't properly save desktop files for "create shortcuts" action Status in chromium-browser package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: For chrome apps, the create shortcuts action should create desktop files but it doesn't. I suspect it has something to do with paths.  tracking: candidate installed: 62.0.3202.94 (123) 246MB - To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/1732482/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

