*sigh* Apparently the maintainer of the extension has decided that for
"security reasons" you have to right-click on ".desktop" files and
enable them before they will be displayed as app icons and executable.
So I guess this isn't a bug. Just an IMO poor design decision.
TL;DR Not considered a
I have gnome-shell-extension-desktop-icons installed and enabled. The
maintainer of that package claims that it is supposed to display desktop
icons properly. So this is a legit issue. Please reopen it.
** Package changed: nautilus (Ubuntu) => gnome-shell-extension-desktop-
icons (Ubuntu)
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1812746
Title:
.desktop files not
Wow.
I haven't seen a better example of developers being out of touch with
actual end users in quite a long time.
Let's just wait and see how many people complain when generally
available releases without this feature start getting pushed out.
OMG ridiculous.
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Upstream closed it as duplicate of
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/nautilus/issues/184 and basically argue
that it's not an useful feature. Do you find it useful in other places
than the desktop view. If not maybe they are right and it should be a
feature request for the desktop view (which is a
I'm not sure I agree that the importance of this issue is "Low". Surely
this is an extremely user-visible issue that is going to affect a lot of
people if it is still extant when Disco is released?
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Reported to https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/nautilus/issues/847
** Summary changed:
- .desktop files not displayed or executed correctly in 19.04
+ .desktop files not displayed or executed correctly in 3.30
** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Triaged
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