Public bug reported: I'm unable to create a new empty file on the desktop using the desktop context menu in Edgy. I can create a new folder and a starter, but not an empty file. It sais I don't have write permission, but I permissions tab for my Desktop folder sais I do. And I cannot create files inside the folders I create... I can delete existing files on the desktop.
** Affects: nautilus (Ubuntu) Importance: Medium Assignee: Ubuntu Desktop Bugs Status: Confirmed ** Description changed: I'm unable to create a new empty file on the desktop using the desktop context menu in Edgy. I can create a new folder and a starter, but not - an empty file. It sais I don't have write permission, but I do. + an empty file. It sais I don't have write permission, but I permissions + tab for my Desktop folder sais I do. And I cannot create files inside + the folders I create... ** Description changed: I'm unable to create a new empty file on the desktop using the desktop context menu in Edgy. I can create a new folder and a starter, but not an empty file. It sais I don't have write permission, but I permissions tab for my Desktop folder sais I do. And I cannot create files inside - the folders I create... + the folders I create... I can delete existing files on the desktop. -- Cannot create empty file on desktop https://launchpad.net/bugs/64199 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs