Re: Adding a bookmark in nautilus 3.8.2 is very counterintuitive

[Nelson Benítez León <nbenitezl gmail com>]

2013/11/21 shirish शिरीष <shirishag75 gmail com>:
> Hi all,
> Adding a bookmark is very counterintuitive esp. in GNOME 3.8 . I tried
> all the ways and didn't succeed. Then opened a bug in debian
>
> See  http://bugs.debian.org/730039
>
> Then I was made aware of bug 686961 in gnome bugzilla.
>
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=686961
>
> The OP tells my use-case exactly and co-incidentally I tried all the
> options which were tried by him as well.

This was indeed broken in 3.8.x, but the good news is this is fixed in
Nautilus 3.10 ,
when you drag over the bookmarks on the sidebar, a new special item called
"New Bookmark" appears so you can drop over it to create the bookmark.

Will update the bug.