Ubuntu
xdg-user-dirs package

Installation won't create music, documents ... folders in home partition

Bug #1711625 reported by frenchy82
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xdg-user-dirs (Ubuntu)
Triaged
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Bug Description

On ubuntu ARTFUL,
Making a new installation with a new home partition will create only one folder "exemples"

There is no folder "Documents", "Music", "Downloads" ....

Tags: wayland artful
frenchy82 (cartes)
summary: - Installaion won't create music, video .. folders in home partition
+ Installation won't create music, documents ... folders in home partition
Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel)
Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
importance: Undecided → High
Revision history for this message
Didier Roche-Tolomelli (didrocks) wrote :

For reference, the script isn't called under wayland, we need to revive this:

$ grep xdg-user-dirs-update /etc/X11/Xsession.d/*
/etc/X11/Xsession.d/60xdg-user-dirs-update:if [ -x /usr/bin/xdg-user-dirs-update ]; then
/etc/X11/Xsession.d/60xdg-user-dirs-update: /usr/bin/xdg-user-dirs-update

Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel)
tags: added: artful wayland
removed: ubuntu-fr-artful
affects: ubiquity (Ubuntu) → gnome-session (Ubuntu)
Revision history for this message
Didier Roche-Tolomelli (didrocks) wrote :

Fix available in debian implementing an autostart file https://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/pkg-gnome/packages/unstable/xdg-user-dirs/debian/patches/01_add-autostart-file.patch?view=markup

Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel)
affects: gnome-session (Ubuntu) → xdg-user-dirs (Ubuntu)
Changed in xdg-user-dirs (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Triaged
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