Public bug reported:
When trying to move a file from the Desktop to an open folder, the
action will fail and cause the copy (drag)function to become
inoperative.
WORK-AROUND:
Logout Login. Then move file into any desktop folder directly, than transfer
file to destination folder.
dUbuntu 17.10 64bit
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ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: gnome (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-32.35-generic 4.13.13
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-32-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.7
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Wed Jan 31 14:34:38 2018
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-09-12 (141 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412)
ProcEnviron:
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: meta-gnome3
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to artful on 2018-01-22 (9 days ago)
** Affects: meta-gnome3 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug artful wayland-session
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Desktop will freeze when file is moved into open folder
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