Can't use the desktop

Bug #1140935 reported by Slav
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #1052152: No way to display icons on desktop. Edit Remove
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elementary OS
Incomplete
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Bug Description

Hi,
I can't use the desktop and when I start an a app (chrome,vlc..etc.) for 3-4 seconds,it would be great to be faster(to be opened at the moment),maybe like on Mac :)))) greetings Bulgaria

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: elementary OS 0.2
Package: elementary-desktop 1.295-0~369~precise1 [origin: LP-PPA-elementary-os-daily]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-38.61-generic 3.2.37
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-38-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.1+elementary3~precise1
Architecture: amd64
CrashDB: elementary_meta
Date: Sun Mar 3 01:32:18 2013
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationMedia: elementary OS 0.2 "Luna" - Beta 1 amd64 (20121114)
MarkForUpload: True
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: elementary-meta
SuspiciousXErrors:

ThirdParty: True
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Slav (lazarovslav) wrote :
Debra Virden (teddydlv)
description: updated
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Cassidy James Blaede (cassidyjames) wrote :

What do you mean you can't use the desktop?

Changed in elementaryos:
status: New → Incomplete
summary: - Hi
+ Can't use the desktop
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can free (calexican) wrote :

Greetings,

I have the same problem. I can move (drag) any folders to my desktop, nor is the desktop listed in the available folders on the left side of my finder.

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can free (calexican) wrote :

can't, I can't move folders to my desktop

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Fernando Paladini (fnpaladini) wrote :

I have the same bug. I want use my desktop putting folders, files and icons to initialize softwares, but I can't do that.

Can't solve this issue?

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