Ah, now here's something that might be of interest. I upgraded to Nautilus Elemental today, and the bug is gone: I can plug in an external storage device and drag-and-drop to it immediately without any additional clicks. Terrific!
This is Nautilus version 2.32.0, with embedded terminal and clutterflow. -- Nautilus won't accept a newly-mounted disk as a drop target until it has been viewed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/387836 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nautilus in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs