The date and desciption of this bug indicate it applies to a version of Unity no longer in support. Closing.
** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid ** Changed in: unity Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to unity in Ubuntu. Matching subscriptions: dp-unity https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/881240 Title: Nautilus Shortlist to Dirs report error after unity --replace Status in Unity: Invalid Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: Problem Attempting to access directories mentioned in shortlist report errors after passing unity --replace in term. Steps to reproduce Create ~/.local/share/applications/nautilus-home.desktop Insert with the following content: [Desktop Entry] Name=Home Folder Comment=Open your personal folder Exec=nautilus Icon=user-home Terminal=false StartupNotify=true Type=Application OnlyShowIn=GNOME;Unity; X-Ayatana-Desktop-Shortcuts=Videos;Documents;Music;Pictures;Downloads;Dropbox; [Videos Shortcut Group] Name=Videos Exec=nautilus Videos TargetEnvironment=Unity [Documents Shortcut Group] Name=Documents Exec=nautilus Documents TargetEnvironment=Unity [Music Shortcut Group] Name=Music Exec=nautilus Music TargetEnvironment=Unity [Pictures Shortcut Group] Name=Pictures Exec=nautilus Pictures TargetEnvironment=Unity [Downloads Shortcut Group] Name=Downloads Exec=nautilus Downloads TargetEnvironment=Unity [Dropbox Shortcut Group] Name=Dropbox Exec=nautilus Dropbox TargetEnvironment=Unity Categories=GNOME;GTK;Core; X-GNOME-Bugzilla-Bugzilla=GNOME X-GNOME-Bugzilla-Product=nautilus X-GNOME-Bugzilla-Component=general X-GNOME-Bugzilla-Version=3.0.0 X-Ubuntu-Gettext-Domain=nautilus Save and pass in terminal: unty --replace Results A popup appears stating "Could not find '~/Videos/Videos'" for selecting Videos in the menu. A popup appears stating "Could not find '~/Videos/Documents'" for selecting Documents in the menu. A popup appears stating "Could not find '~/Videos/Music'" for selecting Music in the menu. A popup appears stating "Could not find '~/Videos/Pictures'" for selecting Pictures in the menu. A popup appears stating "Could not find '~/Videos/Downloads'" for selecting Downloads in the menu. Expected Results To access dirs mention in the above file (Videos, Music, Documents, Downloads, extra) successfully and as with before unity --replace Comment I wonder if the reason Videos appears in the error messages is because that's where I was when I passed the command. Still, I would not expect this behavour. Software Release Description: Ubuntu 11.10 Release: 11.10 uname -r 3.0.0-12-generic Hardware First generation (2006) Intel MacBook Pro (Intel Core Duo, aka Yonah based processor) with an ATI Mbility Radeon X1600 video card. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/881240/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp