On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 8:39 PM, Mark Knecht<markkne...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Okay, you are moving icons around on the desktop but not actually >> moving files to different directories. That's where I was getting >> confused. :) > > No, I'm moving files on the desktop. Desktop is a directory and the > files are visible in a terminal if I cd to Desktop. I can create a > folder and 'mv' the files to that folder and 'mv' them back to the > desktop. However, if I select multiple files on the desktop with my > mouse I see all of them selected but only the firs one moves to the > folder with a drag operation.
In that case, it does work for me then. I can select multiple files and drag them into another folder and it works as expected. My only confusion was thinking I was confused in the first place :)
