[Thunar-dev] can't create shortcuts on the xfce desktop.

Brian J. Tarricone bjt23 at cornell.edu
Wed May 31 05:14:19 CEST 2006


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mcquaid mcquaid wrote:
> When allowing xfce to manage the desktop, if I right click drag a file to
> the desktop it just copies it there.  It doesn't give the option to
> link/move/copy.  Not sure if this is a bug and sure one can do it all
> within
> thunar to the actual desktop folder, but I think it's more intuitive to be
> able to make shortcuts directly on the desktop as that's a frequent use of
> desktop for a fair amount of users.

xfdesktop doesn't support the right-drag menu.  Feel free to file an
enhancement request on bugzilla, but I'm not sure if it'll get done for
4.4.  Note that you can do a link with shift+ctrl+left-drag.

	-brian

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