Bug#730039: it kinda works but is weird.

shirish शिरीष shirishag75 at gmail.com
Thu Nov 21 12:45:37 UTC 2013


at bottom :-

On 11/21/13, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <pochu at debian.org> wrote:
> retitle 730039 nautilus: not easy to bookmark a folder
> forwarded 730039 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=686961
> thanks
>
> On 20/11/13 20:47, shirish शिरीष wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> The way it works is, you have to go inside the the directory/folder
>> and then bookmark this location  becomes active.
>>
>> This is not intuitive at all. I was expecting drag and drop or even
>> right-clicking on the directory/folder and being able to bookmark but
>> both these options are not available :(
>>
>> So it's a usability bug rather than an actual bug. I don't know how
>> else to define it.
>
> Yeah you're right, it is far from clear. I also tried dnd and right clicking
> a
> folder first, and I only found the item in the toolbar menu because I found
> it
> in a bugzilla report. There's
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=686961
> about this.
>
> Emilio

It's somewhat fixed in nautilus 3.10 and a screencast is shared by one
of the persons on #686961 upstream.

There is a follow-up of another bug though which has been filed as #712790
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