The view is handled by nautilus so it would be up to nautilus to resolve
it, but the nautilus upstream said they are no interest in keeping that
feature so in practice it means it's not going to be resolved. You can
probably try other file manager applications though...
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The desktop-icons developer denies responsibility for this bug and says
the bug belongs to Nautilus. But you're saying that Nautilus is
removing that feature. So who's responsible for fixing it?
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So I'm confused. You say it's an upstream Gnome issue. The desktop-
icons developer says it's a Nautilus issue, since Nautilus handles
folders. Issues 158 and 184 imply that Nautilus is not going to
implement anything. Everyone is blaming everyone else. So who's really
responsible?
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Thanks for the video, the problems you mention come from nautilus
upstream decisions. Weird that it displays the action since they removed
handling for .desktop, see
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/nautilus/issues/184
The desktop limitations you mention are known, also down to nautilus upstream
de
If you're curious, here's the contents of gedit.desktop:
[Desktop Entry]
Type=Application
Terminal=false
Name=GEDIT
Exec=/usr/bin/gedit
Note that when gedit.desktop is located in ~/Desktop, the icon just says
"GEDIT" (which is what the "Name" field says above). However, when it's
located in ~/De
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/1875204/+attachment/5361662/+files/Screencast%20from%2004-27-2020%2008%3A53%3A07%20AM.webm
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** Description changed:
- I can create a folder on the desktop (right click -> New Folder) and if
- I move a .desktop file into that folder, I can no longer launch the
- program. Right-clicking on it gives me the "Run" menu option, but tha
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Could you also make a small video showing the issue?
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Title:
.desktop files inside folders on the Desktop cannot be launched
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** Package changed: ubuntu => nautilus (Ubuntu)
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1875204
Title:
.desktop files inside folders on the Desktop cannot be launched
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