I don't think that feature makes sense in gnome-shell which has no desktop icons at all.
If you would like it added to gnome-shell-extension-desktop-icons or gnome-shell-extension-desktop-icons-ng then please let us know. ** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Wishlist ** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Status: New => Opinion -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1917324 Title: right click on desktop 'open in terminal' option missing Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: Opinion Bug description: right click on desktop displays a small window with just 'change background' 'display settings' and 'settings' but 'open in terminal' is missing. see attachment. many other options appear only if I enable gnome-shell-extension-desktop-icons-ng Problem happens in both sessions Wayland and Xorg. Ubuntu just installed from Ubuntu 21.04 "Hirsute Hippo" - Alpha amd64 (20210228) corrado@corrado-x6-hh-0228:~$ inxi -SCGx System: Host: corrado-x6-hh-0228 Kernel: 5.10.0-14-generic x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 10.2.1 Desktop: GNOME 3.38.3 Distro: Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) CPU: Info: Dual Core model: Intel Core i3-7100 bits: 64 type: MT MCP arch: Kaby Lake rev: 9 L2 cache: 3 MiB flags: avx avx2 lm nx pae sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 ssse3 vmx bogomips: 31199 Speed: 800 MHz min/max: 800/3900 MHz Core speeds (MHz): 1: 800 2: 800 3: 800 4: 800 Graphics: Device-1: Intel HD Graphics 630 vendor: ASRock driver: i915 v: kernel bus ID: 00:02.0 Device-2: ARC USB 2.0 Camera type: USB driver: uvcvideo bus ID: 3-1.3:3 Display: wayland server: X.Org 1.20.9 compositor: gnome-shell driver: loaded: i915 note: n/a (using device driver) resolution: 1920x1080~60Hz OpenGL: renderer: Mesa Intel HD Graphics 630 (KBL GT2) v: 4.6 Mesa 20.3.4 direct render: Yes corrado@corrado-x6-hh-0228:~$ ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 21.04 Package: gnome-shell 3.38.3-2ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.10.0-14.15-generic 5.10.11 Uname: Linux 5.10.0-14-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu59 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Mon Mar 1 15:47:55 2021 DisplayManager: gdm3 InstallationDate: Installed on 2021-02-28 (1 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 21.04 "Hirsute Hippo" - Alpha amd64 (20210228) RelatedPackageVersions: mutter-common 3.38.3-2ubuntu1 SourcePackage: gnome-shell UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1917324/+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