Closing as Invalid per upstream's comment: Cosimo Cecchi [nautilus developer] 2011-02-25 21:47:13 UTC Sidebars are meant to be easy ways to access a folder, and as such, do not get the same context menu entries as the primary view; this is not a bug.
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #625333 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=625333 ** Also affects: nautilus via https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=625333 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/905688 Title: "Format" menu is too hidden away Status in Nautilus: Unknown Status in “nautilus” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: Right now, it's hard to get to the "Computer" menu because it's too hidden (Menu bar -> Go -> Computer) to format a disk. This option should be accessible by right click at the disk's name, at Nautilus' the left panel. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/nautilus/+bug/905688/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp