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As a workaround I used as told in:
Comment 25 for bug 1241972
(Valentin Crone (va-crone) wrote on 2014-06-07:) with some modifications:
1 - open nautilus (File browser)
( normal usage of nautilus gave me an error, using with sudo is ok.)
sudo nautilus
2 - Go to: /usr/share/applications/
This type of bug, like sometimes bug with control panel (incomplete, or
bugged), or unable to do something without searching a command line on the web
to solve a innexistant function in GUI, or a bug, is typicaly what it's a
problem with beginner, or person who search to have a easy computer
I guess unity team is now focusing more on Unity 8, which will be the
default in next LTS. I looked into the code, but was unable to make
progress on this bug.
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I agree with you Valentin. It is a barrier for beginners. I tried linux
since 1998. Several distros. And never used more than two weeks. Since
2014. I decided to insist on trying the desktop linux distributions. Now
, I use linux as my primary OS. I was using Mint 17 , switched to Ubuntu
14.04
Hi, I am using 14.04 and having this issue as described in bug
description. I am using linux for desktop for nearly 15 months. These
types of errors not good for newcomers like me. Of course I will search
and will try to find a workaround , but this is a basic operation and
must be fixed. (basic
Is anyone working on this bug? If not, I volunteer to fix this.
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@Anshu - no, nobody is working on this at the moment. I can confirm
it's still happening, I just had it happen again today in Ubuntu 14.04.
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14.04.1 trusty
still affects me
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Русский оригинал:
У меня Ubuntu 14.10 в ней та же самая проблемма с перетаскиванием ярлыков, да и
вообще сетка выравнивания ярлыков просто ужасная, и иконки сползают на бок при
автоматическом скрытии бара.
English auto translation:
I have Ubuntu 14.10 it is the same Problem with drag and drop
Fix released? When can we get the fix, and a permanent one?
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Accidentally changed to 'Fix Released', please fix to Triaged.
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on ubuntu 14.04.1
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I am affected too and this make me crazy -_-
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** Changed in: unity/7.2
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I am also affected by this bug.
However, the main issue is that it is not ONLY desktop but basically
EVERYWHERE,
so I also cannot drag drop launcher icons to e.g. start programs.
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forgot to mention: using Ubuntu 14.04.1
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** Changed in: chromium-browser
Assignee: Moris (nerimoris) = (unassigned)
** Changed in: hundredpapercuts
Assignee: Moris (nerimoris) = (unassigned)
** Changed in: unity
Assignee: Moris (nerimoris) = (unassigned)
** Changed in: unity/7.1
Assignee: Moris (nerimoris) =
And me
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If you don't have additional info, please just click on the This bug
affects you and 93 other people exclamation mark (at the top of the bug
report), so you add to the count. Adding comments like Me too just
clutter reports and make it harder for developers.
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** Changed in: unity/7.1
Assignee: (unassigned) = Moris (nerimoris)
** Changed in: unity
Assignee: (unassigned) = Moris (nerimoris)
** Changed in: hundredpapercuts
Assignee: (unassigned) = Moris (nerimoris)
** Changed in: unity/7.2
Assignee: (unassigned) = Moris (nerimoris)
** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) = Moris (nerimoris)
** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) = Moris (nerimoris)
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Oh no, messed up my comment. Here's the working version.
Workaround for basic users:
In a terminal, type:
sudo chmod +x /usr/share/applications/*
ln -s /usr/share/applications ~/Applications
Then one can go to his home folder, than Applications, then drag ones
favourite application icons to
Workaround for basic users:
In a terminal, type:
sudo chmod +x /usr/share/applications
ln -s /usr/share/applications ~/Applications
Then one can go to his home folder, than Applications, then drag ones
favourite application icons to the desktop. When done, one can delete
Applications.
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Importance: Undecided = Low
** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Low
** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed = Triaged
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Status: Confirmed = Triaged
** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu)
I have the same problem.
I'm not able to drag application icons from the left side bar (i don't know the
correct name) and also from the super button that lists of all contents.
Sorry, but i don't know yet the right names.
Hope this will be fixed soon... but it seems to be long time it is
** Changed in: unity/7.1
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** Changed in: unity/7.2
Importance: Undecided = High
** Changed in: unity/7.2
Status: New = Triaged
** Changed in: unity/7.2
Milestone: None = 7.2.3
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Status: New
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I cannot believe that any OS wanting to attract new users would make
something as basic as putting a shortcut on the desktop so complicated.
I am using Gnome 14.04 and still don't know which is the best procedure
to use.
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For the moment the only solution we had to make a shortcut is:
1 - open nautilus (File browser)
2 - Go to: /usr/share/applications/
This folder containt all shortcuts of the menu.
Copy what you would, and paste where you would.
My attachment is a screen of a shortcut I have put on the desktop
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Same here on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 64bit. I was trying to create a desktop
shortcut for Google Chrome Version 35.0.1916.114 since Docky doesn't
allow me to pin it to the dock. Now I can't even create a desktop
shortcut.
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this bug affects me too.. :/
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Thanks everyone, that bug has been confirmed and has enough informations
to be worked on, it just needs somebody to spend time on it to fix the
issue, there is no need to keep commenting just to confirm that the bug
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I also on 14.04, just putting a script on desktop is not fun.
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@krychek that launcher dragging bug from the dash does not effect me but
the desktop one does.
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I was trying to drag and drop an icon from the dash to the launcher but
it didn't work. It just won't stay in the launcher. Is this a separate
issue or related to this one? Does it work for other people or is it
just me?
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This is a very important bug since new users have no clue how to get
applications onto their desktop otherwise. I can confirm still happens
on 14.04.
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** Summary changed:
- Drag and drop from Dash to Desktop doesn't work on Ubuntu 13.10
+ Drag and drop from Dash to Desktop doesn't work
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14.04 LTS- Where is the code for the drag and drop? If you drag and drop
an URL from a browser to quickly make a shortcut it automatically makes
a text file. However, you can make the URL an app shortcut on the
desktop from the file menu. Seems like the behavior can be altered
depending on where
on Ubuyntu 14.04 LTS 64 bit bug continous...
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Same bug on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.
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I have this bug in Ubuntu 13.10 amd64 with last updates :(
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Hi, the bug exsists on my computer with new 13.10 install.
I have another computer where the problem does not appear but the installation
is an upgrade from 13.04.
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Same problem on 14.04.
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Yes, the bug is in Trusty. When handling any application produces an
error. Screenshot attached.
** Attachment added: Снимок экрана от 2014-04-06 17:15:24.png
Yes, the bug is in Trusty. When handling any application produces an
error. Screenshot attached.
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Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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14.04 amd64 ru
Need make, please.
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This bug also exist on 14.04 beta1.
An easy solution to make shortcut is copy
[code]sudo cp /usr/share/applications/application.desktop /home/username/Desktop
sudo chmod +x /home/username/Desktop/application.desktop
sudo chown username:username /home/username/Desktop/application.desktop[/code]
Without [code] :)
On 14.04 unity version is 7.1.2
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** Tags added: saucy
** Description changed:
When you try to drag and drop an app from Dash (both from app lens and
- home lens) system display an error and the shortcut isn't created.
+ home lens) to Desktop, system display an error and the shortcut isn't
+ created.
The error is:
- Error
2014-02-10
the bug is still exists
@ all the folks who are using 'normal' desktops -
who cares?
another thing:
trying to create a desktop launcher by using mouse right click shows no
possibility for create one
these are 'elementary' bugs for people who are using desktop for a long time
the dnd has a type application://something.desktop, not sure if
that's a standard type that should be handled by nautilus though
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Someone should start fixing this bug, I tested latest Ubuntu 14.04 live iso and
the bug still exists.
I reproduced the bug by opening dash, draging app icon above search bar so the
launcher hides, and droping it on the desktop.
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