I can confirm that this appears to be fixed in Hardy Heron Alpha 4 (tested both with live CD and installed on hard disk). The launcher on the GNOME panel correctly has spaces replaced by %20, and opens the folder without problems.
-- GNOME panel can't always launch folders with filenames containing spaces https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/123458 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs