I have, just now, tried to re-create this bug. Happily, I am unable to do so. I think there was a new version of Netscape recently. Possibly the bug was inadvertantly fixed.
Many thanks, 2009/12/11 Pedro Villavicencio <pe...@ubuntu.com> > Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu > better. Please answer these questions: > 1. Is this reproducible? > 2. If so, what specific steps should we take to recreate this bug? Be as > detailed as possible. > This will help us to find and resolve the problem. > > ** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > > -- > links on desktop to folders, when opened, show default icon arrangement > instead of that of the folder > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/474554 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “nautilus” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: nautilus > > Links on my desktop to folders elsewhere in the tree, when opened, do not > show the arrangement configuration of the original folder. > > These links were created in the parent of the original folder then dragged > onto the desktop. The original had been given custom icons. Links correctly > acquired these and also acquired the sorting arrangement of the original > folder. However, as these links are dragged onto the desktop, they lose > this configuration as they are released. If configuration is repeated, this > is seen to have been lost the next time these links are opened. They then > remain on my desktop showing a generic gnome icon instead of the custom; > and when opened, child folders are arranged in what seems to be the nautilus > default config. Nevertheless these configurations reappear correctly as > the link is dragged off the desktop back to the folder they came from or > some other folders but not all. All filing systems are ext3 but these other > folders seem consistently to be in a filing system of a partition mounted at > /home/steve/Mybox, whereas the desktop is a folder in the partition mounted > at /home. > > I am using an up to date karpic. > I expect folders and links to keep their own configurations. > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: i386 > Date: Wed Nov 4 16:23:00 2009 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 > Package: nautilus 1:2.28.1-0ubuntu2 > ProcEnviron: > SHELL=/bin/bash > LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic > SourcePackage: nautilus > Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686 > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/474554/+subscribe > -- Steve Faulkner webpage: Foundations for The Quantum Logic: http://steviefaulkner.wordpress.com/ -- links on desktop to folders, when opened, show default icon arrangement instead of that of the folder https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/474554 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
