Ubuntu
gnome-shell-extension-desktop-icons package

  1. Bug #1813441
  2. Comment #19

Comment 19 for bug 1813441

Revision history for this message
Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote :

We are somewhat trapped. It's a choice between using the old version of nautilus forever with bugs and incompatibilities, or the new version of nautilus without desktop support. Those are not good choices but they are all we have now. This is not a problem created by, or unique to Ubuntu.

Indeed comment #14 links to the *official* recommended workaround.