Copy from Thunar past to the Desktop

[fred238 at free.fr]

Brian J. Tarricone a e'crit :
> fred238 at free.fr wrote:
>> Brian J. Tarricone a e'crit :
>>> fred238 at free.fr wrote:
>>>
>>>> Currently, with Xfce, we can not copy/paste files or folders from
>>>>  Thunar to the Desktop. I use that ability all day on gnome,
>>>> that's possible do add it in a next xfce release?
>>> Works fine here.  You neglected to mention what version of Xfce
>>> you're running and whether or not you have file icons enabled for
>>> your desktop.
>> I use Xfce 4.4.1, I would like to copy files or folders from Thunrar
>> to the Desktop space (not only the folder in /home/$USER/Desktop).
> 
> Sorry, not sure what you mean.  The desktop space *is*
> $HOME/Desktop/.  If you drop a file from thunar on the desktop,
> that's where it goes.
> 
> I ask again: do you have file/launcher icons enabled in the desktop
> settings?
> 
> (Also potentially of use: how did you install Xfce?  Distro packages?
> If so, which distro?  If not, where did you get it?  Was xfdesktop
> compiled with support for desktop file icons?  Etc...)
> 
> 	-brian
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I don't know if I have file/launcher icons enabled, I use default settings with xubuntu 7.10
And yes I know we can drop file/folder from Thunrar to the Desktop space, but why "the paste" is not enable in the right click menu ?

Fred.