Re[2]: can't create desktop icon with new GNOME

[Silviu Cojocaru <silviucj yahoo com>]

Wednesday, April 25, 2001, 9:45:10 PM, Jamin Philip Gray wrote:


>> just upgraded to 1.4 and now it seems there is no way to create an icon
>> on the desktop.  why was this feature removed?

> Nautilus doesn't yet have the ability to directly create a launcher on
> the desktop within the shell.  This feature wasn't "removed" as such.
> It wasn't implemented.  Nautilus isn't a re-write of gmc...it's
> a completely new architecture with many improvements over gmc but a
> few things that weren't implemented.

Indeed, it has a lot of new _great_ features and a few not so
great bugs, I think that "we the people" should wait for version
1.5 or 2.0 at this time.

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