[Bug 1875125] Re: moving files from desktop to a nautilus window does nothing

2020-04-27 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1813441 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1813441 Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubu

[Bug 1875125] Re: moving files from desktop to a nautilus window does nothing

2020-04-27 Thread dundir
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1813441 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1813441 @Sebastien, thank you for pointing out the bug was a duplicate. I've posted my workaround in the linked bug since the workaround I found is better than the current workaround. Additionally, I really don't h

[Bug 1875125] Re: moving files from desktop to a nautilus window does nothing

2020-04-27 Thread Sebastien Bacher
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1813441 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1813441 Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 1813441, so it is being marked as such. Please look

[Bug 1875125] Re: moving files from desktop to a nautilus window does nothing

2020-04-25 Thread dundir
After grokking the gnome documentation and poking around the filesystem some more, there appears to be an undocumented way to disable the desktop-icons extension to fix the workaround. In /usr/share/gnome-shell/modes/ there is a json file ubuntu.json. It has a list of enabled extensions one of whi

[Bug 1875125] Re: moving files from desktop to a nautilus window does nothing

2020-04-25 Thread dundir
In addition to this bug, as an FYI to save time; the previous workaround many people follow is installing nemo and setting it as the default for desktop icons. This no longer works. "gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.background show-desktop-icons false", is ignored. The desktop icon functionality s

[Bug 1875125] Re: moving files from desktop to a nautilus window does nothing

2020-04-25 Thread dundir
hotkeys that would normally trigger a prompt such as the delete button when a file is selected are also not working for files located on the desktop. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.laun