Thank you for your bug report, the feature of adding bookmarks by dnd got dropped: http://git.gnome.org/browse/nautilus/commit/?id=8151dc038c78c8dfc5106d80217ae3e38491ad61
"places-sidebar: allow dropping of files to bookmarks Change the way DnD works in the places sidebar. After this commit, DnD on the bookmarks area will always mean "copy/move the DnD source into the bookmark" instead of "add a bookmark to this location" (DnD of bookmark rows in their section will still reorder them), since that's the most common action you want to do. This also makes it consistent with the default action obtained by dropping on the built-in places below. " The way to add bookmarks is to use ctrl-d or the add bookmark menu entry ** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid ** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1014068 Title: unable to add a bookmark in nautilus by drag'n'drop -if there are no existing bookmarks. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/1014068/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs