Use nemo-desktop to draw desktop icons under Unity (Disco)
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ubuntu-settings (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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ubuntu-themes (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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unity (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
unity-tweak-tool (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
As nautilus > 3.30 is now uploaded in Ubuntu 19.10, it doesn't have the desktop any more. The alternate options are to use caja-desktop or nemo-desktop keeping nautilus default file manger for now. Since nemo-desktop does not require any extensive patching it is easy to use under unity.
Nemo-desktop will only draw the icons, not the background. In absence of
nautilus unity-settings-
There are few small patches (nemo action files) required from nemo. @fossfreedom (ubuntu-budgie-dev) suggested that it's better that we ship
these action files ourselves as recommended by upstream. Budgie is doing the same.
https:/
Since nautilus still be default file-manager we disable auto-mount with nemo and various other cinnamon/nemo option in ubuntu-
Related branches
- Didier Roche-Tolomelli: Approve
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Diff: 51 lines (+20/-0)4 files modifiedAmbiance/gtk-3.20/apps/nemo.css (+9/-0)
Ambiance/gtk-3.20/gtk-main.css (+1/-0)
Radiance/gtk-3.20/apps/nemo.css (+9/-0)
Radiance/gtk-3.20/gtk-main.css (+1/-0)
- Didier Roche-Tolomelli: Approve
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Diff: 188 lines (+162/-0)4 files modifieddebian/data/change-background-unity.nemo_action (+82/-0)
debian/data/nemo-unity-autostart.desktop (+10/-0)
debian/data/set-as-background-unity.nemo_action (+68/-0)
debian/unity-session.install (+2/-0)
- Didier Roche-Tolomelli: Approve
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Diff: 15 lines (+4/-0)1 file modifieddebian/ubuntu-settings.gsettings-override (+4/-0)
- Marco Trevisan (Treviño): Approve
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Diff: 12 lines (+1/-0)1 file modifieddebian/control (+1/-0)
This bug was fixed in the package unity - 7.5.0+19. 04.20190208- 0ubuntu1
--------------- 19.04.20190208- 0ubuntu1) disco; urgency=medium
unity (7.5.0+
[ Alberts Muktupāvels ]
* Install compiz configuration files.
[ Khurshid Alam ]
* Recommend nemo for unity. (LP: #1814506)
-- Dmitry Shachnev <email address hidden> Fri, 08 Feb 2019 11:46:59 +0000