Error while pick'n'drop icon from Applications menu to desktop

Bug #185581 reported by Pēteris Krišjānis
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Nautilus
Fix Released
Medium
nautilus (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Low
Ubuntu Desktop Bugs

Bug Description

1) Open Applications => Accesories
2) Pick Terminal icon and pull it to desktop
3) Dialog with error message appears (see also screen shot in attachment):
Error while copying to "/"
etc....
4) another dialog appears labeled "File operations"
5) Retry returns same error message, cancel just closes it. No icon with .desktop file is copied.

Running lastest hardy updates 24.01.2008

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Pēteris Krišjānis (pecisk-gmail) wrote :
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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote :

confirming, thanks for the report.

Changed in gnome-panel:
assignee: nobody → desktop-bugs
importance: Undecided → Low
status: New → Triaged
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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote :
Changed in nautilus:
status: Unknown → Confirmed
Changed in nautilus:
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

The bug has been fixed upstream now

Changed in nautilus:
status: Triaged → Fix Committed
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package nautilus - 1:2.21.91-0ubuntu1

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nautilus (1:2.21.91-0ubuntu1) hardy; urgency=low

  * New upstream version:
    - String cleanups
    - Inhibit autorun for things we mount ourselves
    - Fix crashes and leaks (lp: #185441, #186266, #187810)
    - Only show selinux context if selinux detected
    - Default to move, not copy when dragging from trash
    - Don't autorun/automount non-local mounts
    - Fix case where we could run out of file descriptors
    - Handle drop of files on the desktop (lp: #185581, #186037)
    - Fix sensitiveness of delete from trash menu item
    - Fix open with context menu in always-use-browser mode (lp: #187991)
  * debian/control.in:
    - updated libglib requirement
  * debian/patches/90_from_svn_correct_trash_symlink_handling.patch:
    - dropped, fixed in the new version

 -- Sebastien Bacher <email address hidden> Tue, 12 Feb 2008 01:18:49 +0100

Changed in nautilus:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Changed in nautilus:
importance: Unknown → Medium
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