Public bug reported: It's what's best for most users & it seems that was the intent also upstream when they created the gsetting See here - https://git.gnome.org/browse/nautilus/commit/?id=2338a9239496b8204d302388649c2b45a57c38e9
In current nautilus source for ubuntu - </key> <key name="open-folder-on-dnd-hover" type="b"> <default>true</default> <_summary>Whether to open the hovered folder after a timeout when drag and drop operation</_summary> <_description>If this is set to true, when performing a drag and drop operation the hovered folder will open automatically after a timeout</_description> </key> Also seen in dconf as in screenshot ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: nautilus 1:3.18.4-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.3.0-5.16-generic 4.3.3 Uname: Linux 4.3.0-5-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.19.3-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Fri Jan 8 21:04:44 2016 GsettingsChanges: b'org.gnome.nautilus.window-state' b'geometry' b"'1343x659+65+24'" InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-01-07 (1 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Alpha amd64 (20160107) SourcePackage: nautilus UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: nautilus (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug xenial ** Attachment added: "Screenshot from 2016-01-08 21-01-39.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1532370/+attachment/4546630/+files/Screenshot%20from%202016-01-08%2021-01-39.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1532370 Title: gschema default for DnD hover in canvas view should be false Status in nautilus package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: It's what's best for most users & it seems that was the intent also upstream when they created the gsetting See here - https://git.gnome.org/browse/nautilus/commit/?id=2338a9239496b8204d302388649c2b45a57c38e9 In current nautilus source for ubuntu - </key> <key name="open-folder-on-dnd-hover" type="b"> <default>true</default> <_summary>Whether to open the hovered folder after a timeout when drag and drop operation</_summary> <_description>If this is set to true, when performing a drag and drop operation the hovered folder will open automatically after a timeout</_description> </key> Also seen in dconf as in screenshot ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: nautilus 1:3.18.4-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.3.0-5.16-generic 4.3.3 Uname: Linux 4.3.0-5-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.19.3-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Fri Jan 8 21:04:44 2016 GsettingsChanges: b'org.gnome.nautilus.window-state' b'geometry' b"'1343x659+65+24'" InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-01-07 (1 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Alpha amd64 (20160107) SourcePackage: nautilus UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/1532370/+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