** Package changed: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) => gnome-shell-extension-
desktop-icons (Ubuntu)

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Title:
  Unable to launch symlink'ed application from Desktop

Status in gnome-shell-extension-desktop-icons package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Steps to reproduce:
  1. Have Ubuntu 20.04 LTS with default GNOME shell installed
  2. Login to the session
  3. Open terminal and create symlink to the some application executable with

     ln -s /usr/bin/xclock ~/Desktop/xclock

  4. Click on just created `xclock` file symlink on the desktop

  Expected results:
  * user is able to run symlink'ed application from Desktop

  Actual results:
  * user is unable to run symlink'ed application from Desktop

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
  Package: gnome-shell 3.36.1-5ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-26.30-generic 5.4.30
  Uname: Linux 5.4.0-26-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Fri May  8 17:17:02 2020
  DisplayManager: gdm3
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-04-24 (13 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200423)
  RelatedPackageVersions: mutter-common 3.36.1-3ubuntu3
  SourcePackage: gnome-shell
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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