items written to ~/Desktop items do not show up until the desktop is refreshed

Bug #401220 reported by komputes
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nautilus (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

I find that certain program which write files to the desktop do not make them immediately available. This affects programs like file-roller and gnome-screenshot. I have to open a window, go to the desktop and click refresh to see the files.

ii file-roller 2.26.1-0ubuntu1 an archive manager for GNOME
ii gnome-utils 2.26.0-0ubuntu1 GNOME desktop utilities

Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 9.04
Release: 9.04
Codename: jaunty

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Chris Coulson (chrisccoulson) wrote :

Thank you for your bug report. This bug has already been reported, but please feel free to report any other bugs you find.

affects: file-roller (Ubuntu) → nautilus (Ubuntu)
Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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