Besides using the desktop as folder for downloaded files is not practical since desktop doesn't provide all the functionalities that Nautilus provides to handle files. Desktop doesn't have browsing tools !
-- downloads should go to $HOME/Downloads : XDG_DOWNLOAD_DIR should be set to "$HOME/Downloads" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/204567 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs