Drag & Drop from dash to Desktop broken: produces a unusable shortcut
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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unity-2d (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
When dragging from the dash to Desktop a root owned shortcut is created
ls -la shows me as the owner, but properties does not
lrwxrwxrwx 1 doug doug 48 2011-10-10 18:37 chromium-
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: unity-2d 4.12.0-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic i686
NonfreeKernelMo
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Oct 10 18:47:01 2011
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta i386 (20111007.1)
PackageArchitec
SourcePackage: unity-2d
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
summary: |
- Drag & Drop from dash to Desktop broken: produces a root owned shortcut + Drag & Drop from dash to Desktop broken: produces a unusable shortcut |
Changed in unity-2d (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → Invalid |
Actually it creates a symlink, not a .desktop file. The symlink itself is owned by you - hence the `ls -la` result, but properties go deeper, checking the linked file props.