the duplicate suggests it's happening only under unity, reassigning ** Package changed: nautilus (Ubuntu) => unity (Ubuntu)
** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/970390 Title: DnD from Desktop to Nautilus doesn't always work Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Precise 3D 32-Bit up-to-date Its not always possible to »quick« drag & drop a file from the Desktop to Nautilus. See attached video: 'bug_nautilus_dnd_from_desktop.ogv' To Reproduce: - create test folder & files mkdir /tmp/testdir for i in {1..30}; do touch /tmp/testdir/file$i ; done; touch ~/Desktop/mySuperImportantFile.txt - open Nautilus and go to /tmp/testdir - open another program e.g. gedit (focus switches to gedit) - »quick« drag & drop the test file from the desktop to /tmp/testdir - first »quick« DnD attempt often fails * ←Bug *tested using Nautilus icon and list view ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: nautilus 1:3.4.0-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-20.33-generic-pae 3.2.12 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-20-generic-pae i686 ApportVersion: 2.0-0ubuntu2 Architecture: i386 Date: Sat Mar 31 22:57:05 2012 GsettingsChanges: org.gnome.nautilus.window-state geometry '718x461+65+133' InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta i386 (20120227) ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: nautilus UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/970390/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
