Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-panel
you used to be able to drop files/folders on launcher icons to invoke the application with them as parameters, this no longer works in natty; it adds a launcher instead related, and as equally, excruciatingly annoying, dragging over a taskbar button will not bring that app to the foreground for a drop anymore, and if you drop it on top of the switcher it creates a launcher to the right of it. i can understand why this might be desirable, but i've used launchers in this manner, and dropping on apps for as long as i've used gnome ... ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: gnome-panel 1:2.32.1-0ubuntu6 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-7.37-generic 2.6.38 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-7-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Mar 22 23:40:55 2011 GConfNonDefault: /apps/panel/general/applet_id_list=[applet_6,applet_1,applet_0,clock_screen0,show_desktop_button_screen0,window_list_screen0,workspace_switcher_screen0,trashapplet_screen0,applet_4,applet_12,applet_13,applet_11,applet_14,applet_17] /apps/panel/general/object_id_list=[object_0,menu_bar_screen0,object_1,object_3,object_2] /apps/panel/general/toplevel_id_list=[bottom_panel_screen0,top_panel_screen0] InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US:en LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gnome-panel UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-03-17 (5 days ago) ** Affects: gnome-panel (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug natty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/740756 Title: dragging files/folders onto launcher icons, or over taskbar buttons no longer works -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs